The Distinction Between Nonfatal Suicide Attempts and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Is

question 94

Multiple Choice

The distinction between nonfatal suicide attempts and nonsuicidal self-injury is based on:

• A)how dangerous the behavior is.
• B)the presence or absence of previous suicide attempts.
• C)intent.
• D)whether or not mood disorders are present.

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Definitions:

Chest Pain

A symptom that can be a result of various conditions, both cardiac and non-cardiac related, requiring prompt assessment to determine its cause.

Provokes

Triggers or causes a particular reaction, symptom, or condition, often used in medical assessments to identify factors that exacerbate a patient's issue.

PQRST

A mnemonic used in medical practice to assess pain; it stands for Provocation/Palliation, Quality/Quantity, Region/Radiation, Severity Scale, and Timing.

Chest Pain

Aching or discomfort in the chest area, which can be a symptom of various conditions, including heart attack or indigestion.