You Have Been Dispatched to Transfer a Patient with Schizophrenia

question 16

Multiple Choice

You have been dispatched to transfer a patient with schizophrenia from a hospital emergency department to a behavioral health unit at another hospital. While en route, your partner states that he cannot remember what schizophrenia is. You should tell him that schizophrenia is a behavioral disorder commonly characterized by:

• A) multiple personalities.
• B) the need to be around others.
• C) delusions and hallucinations.
• D) feelings of worthlessness.