Regarding Poisonings, the EMT Recognizes Which of the Following as True

question 70

Multiple Choice

Regarding poisonings, the EMT recognizes which of the following as true?

• A) A poison is any substance that impairs a person's health by its chemical action.
• B) All toxins are poisonous when in contact with the human body.
• C) The majority of poisonings are intentional and result in homicide or suicide.
• D) The number one cause of poisoning in the United States is medications.

Appreciate the role of cognitive-behavior therapy and exposure and response prevention in treating bulimia and anorexia.

Understand the significance of early diagnosis and treatment in improving recovery outcomes in eating disorders.

Recognize the impact of societal and media influences on body image and the development of eating disorders.

Understand the distinctions and similarities between anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.

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Definitions:

Erikson

A reference to Erik Erikson, a psychologist known for his theory on the psychological development of human beings.

Bronfenbrenner

Urie Bronfenbrenner, a psychologist known for his Ecological Systems Theory, which suggests that development is influenced by various environmental systems.

Cultural Continuity

The preservation and transmission of cultural identity, practices, and values across generations within a community or society.

Attachment Theory

A psychological theory that describes the dynamics of long-term relationships between humans, particularly focusing on how early connections between a child and caregiver influence future emotional development.