Jennifer Prescott, Age 47, Has Developed Chest Pain and Difficulty

question 35

Short Answer

Jennifer Prescott, age 47, has developed chest pain and difficulty breathing. Jennifer has had several episodes of coughing up thick blood-tinged sputum. A diagnostic bronchoscopy is performed, with a specimen taken of the bronchial mass. The pathology report is positive for carcinoma.
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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist known for founding psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Impulsively

Acting or done without forethought, driven by sudden desires or inclinations.

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of a person's mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards learned from parents and environment.