Which Documentation of Diagnosis Would a Nurse Expect for a Person

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which documentation of diagnosis would a nurse expect for a person with mental illness?

• A)I Rheumatoid arthritis
• II 100
• III Posttraumatic stress disorder
• IV Arrested for shoplifting 2 months earlier
• V None
• B)I Mental retardation
• II Histrionic personality disorder
• III 75
• IV Hypertension
• V Home destroyed by tornado last year
• C)I Schizophrenia,paranoid
• II Death of spouse last year
• III 40
• IV None
• V Alcohol abuse
• D)I Generalized anxiety disorder
• II Avoidant personality disorder
• III Fibromyalgia
• IV Declared bankruptcy 6 months ago
• V 60

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Definitions:

Declarative Memory

Memory that can be consciously recalled, such as facts and events, and is considered explicit memory.

Nondeclarative Memory

The subsystem within long-term memory that stores motor skills, habits, and simple classically conditioned responses; also called implicit memory.

Episodic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences from an individual's life.

Depth Of Processing

A theory referring to how deeply information is processed and thought about, which influences how well it is remembered.