A Patient Scheduled for Allergy Skin Tests Should Continue to Take

question 66

True/False

A patient scheduled for allergy skin tests should continue to take prescription antihistamines before the procedure to limit a dangerous allergic reaction.

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Definitions:

Psychotherapist Expenses

Refers to the costs associated with seeking and receiving therapy from a trained mental health professional to address psychological issues.

Private Hospitals

Healthcare institutions not owned by the government, often funded through patient fees, insurance, or other private sources.

Private Practice

An individual professional business where services such as medical, legal, or consulting are provided by professionals.

Deinstitutionalization

Deinstitutionalization is the process of moving individuals with mental illness out of large psychiatric hospitals into community-based settings.