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Define the following acronyms.
a. ABG
b. CVP
c. MAC
d. PVC


Definitions:

Right to Refuse Treatment

The legal right of patients, deemed competent to make such decisions, to refuse medical treatment, including psychiatric medication.

Manic or Psychotic

Referring to a state of high energy, often with grandiose plans and behaviors, that may disconnect individuals from reality, sometimes seen in bipolar disorder.

Impaired Competence

A reduced ability or effectiveness in fulfilling or carrying out tasks or duties to a satisfactory standard.

Defense Attorneys

Legal professionals who represent and defend the rights of individuals accused of crimes in court.

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