Which One of the Following Is NOT a Component of Patient

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is NOT a component of patient assessment in the management of clinical drug overdose?

• A) Determining the time that poisoning occurred
• B) Determining if the client had any previous episodes of drug overdose
• C) Recognising the clinical manifestations of the overdose
• D) Ordering laboratory tests of the patient's blood

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Definitions:

External Locus

A belief or perception that one's outcomes and experiences are controlled by external forces or outside factors.

Internal Locus

The belief that one's actions and behaviors are guided by personal decisions and efforts, rather than by external factors.

Self-Esteem

A person's overall sense of personal value or worth.

Internal Locus

An individual's belief that they have control over their life events and outcomes, as opposed to external forces having that control.