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The midwife admitted a full term G1P0 with a vaginal examination of 6/100/0 station at 0300, the same time she experienced spontaneous rupture of membranes (clear).  Her contractions have been adequate.  Assuming Category 1 fetal heart tones, and using contemporary labor progress guidelines, the midwife can safely allow labor to continue without cervical change until_______:

This type of dysfunction linked to the seasons and to the changes in the amount of daylight.

A thought disorder with a non-meaningful persistent repetition of a specific idea is termed:

In the movie Rain Man the phenomenon of automatic repetition of words or phrases that were spoken by someone else where observed. What is this known as?

A fixed belief that cannot be amendable to change in light of a conflicting situation is called:

Delusions are examples of an impairment of:

The word narcissism means:

What stage of Dementia doe the client begin to require assistance with IADL?

A patient who experiences extreme psychomotor disturbance with either lack of movement, rigidity of movement, resistant to movement, in which bizarre postures are held is known as:

In this first phase of Schizophrenia, functional performance begins to deteriorate, but bizarre symptoms (talking to voices, acting delusional) are still less likely to be present yet.