Into Which of the Following Categories Would an Individual with a Blood

question 44

Multiple Choice

Into which of the following categories would an individual with a blood pressure of 145/95 be placed?

• A)Normal
• B)High normal
• C)Prehypertension
• D)Stage 1 hypertension
• E)Stage 2 hypertension

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Definitions:

Medical Model

A framework that views psychological disorders as medical diseases with biological causes, which can be diagnosed, treated, and possibly cured.

Biopsychosocial Approach

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Seasonal Affective

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