You Are Taking a Resident's Pulse

question 65

Multiple Choice

You are taking a resident's pulse.The beats are not spaced evenly.How would you describe the person's pulse when reporting to the nurse?

• A) Irregular
• B) Weak and feeble
• C) Strong and full
• D) Thready and bounding

Recognize the role of exercise and environmental factors in managing symptoms of mental health disorders.

Understand the types and characteristics of hallucinations and delusions in schizophrenia.

Differentiate among subtypes of schizophrenia and their specific symptoms.

Understand the definition, types, and symptoms of schizophrenia.

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Definitions:

Ingroup Favoritism

The tendency to favor, privilege, or extend more positive treatment to members of one's own group over those of an outgroup.

Self-esteem

A person's overall sense of personal value or worth.

Prejudice

Involves preconceived, often negative, judgments or opinions about individuals or groups based on stereotypes rather than individual merit.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.