A Patient States,"Sometimes I Hear Voices When No One Else

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient states,"Sometimes I hear voices when no one else is in the room telling me that people are plotting to hurt me." This patient is experiencing impairment of which criterion of mental health?

• A) Autonomy
• B) Integration
• C) Reality perception
• D) Environmental mastery

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Definitions:

Endaural

Related to, occurring within, or performed through the ear canal.

Audiology

The branch of science and medicine dealing with the study of hearing, balance, and related disorders.

Aural

Pertaining to the ear or the sense of hearing.

Rinne Test

A hearing test that compares air conduction to bone conduction of sound, used to diagnose types of hearing loss.