Which of the Following Are Examples of a Sign

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of a sign?

• A)Temperature
• B)Pulse
• C)Pain
• D)a and b

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Definitions:

Lobotomy

A now-rare psychosurgical procedure once used to calm uncontrollably emotional or violent patients. The procedure cut the nerves connecting the frontal lobes to the emotion-controlling centers of the inner brain.

Medical Instrument

A tool or device used in the practice of medicine for diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of diseases and conditions.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A medical treatment involving the application of electric currents to the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure, primarily used to treat severe depression and other mental illnesses.

Depression

A mental state typified by ongoing sadness or detachment from activities once enjoyed, heavily influencing the ability to function daily.