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Neurocognitive Disorder 1 Question 2 Sometimes a psychological disorder has an impact on those who are close to the patient. What do you see as a potential consequence that Alex’s family members may experience?

When should diphenhydramine be used instead of epinephrine?

What medication is indicated for unstable bradycardia caused by beta-blockers?

What heart rate defines tachycardia?

Neurocognitive Disorder 1 Question 4 According to the full diagnostic criteria listed by the DSM-5 for neurocognitive disorders (not just the symptoms highlighted int he previous question) Alex appears to meet the criteria for a diagnosis of _________________________. Explain your answer.  

What is the first thing to do when starting a lab?

Psychotic Disorder 1 Question 1 Its not unusual for the behavior of someone like Alan to have profound effects on others. At one point in the assessment, Alan’s supervisor is quoted as saying, “I don’t want Alan to think that his ‘gift’ is an acceptable solution for his training.” What do you think demonstrates the supervisor’s apprehension? 

Mood Related Question 1:  One important consideration in determining whether someone has a mood disorder is the extent to which their life is disrupted. Jacob’s condition has produced several kinds of functional disruptions. What aspect of Jacob’s personal function is affected by his condition?

Multiple sclerosis primarily affects:

Question 1 for Eating Disorder 2:  The ER physician who treated Bianca based her suspicion of an eating disorder on various observations. Based on Bianca’s case study, what would be a plausible reason for a physician to diagnose her with a disorder?(you are being asked to make an assumption)