A Disorder with a Serious Alteration in Mood Described as Deep

question 39

Multiple Choice

A disorder with a serious alteration in mood described as deep and persistent sadness, despair, and hopelessness is

• A) bipolar disorder.
• B) alcohol abuse.
• C) major depressive disorder.
• D) gender-identity disorder.

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Definitions:

Radial Pulses

The pulse felt at the wrist on the side where the radial artery is located, commonly used to measure heart rate.

Bounding

A term often used to describe a strong or forceful pulse indicating an increase in cardiac output or excitement.

Absent

Not present in a specified place at a given time; lacking.

Arterial Ischemic Ulcer

A type of ulcer caused by poor blood flow to the arteries, typically resulting in tissue damage and sometimes seen in limbs.