Alex is a 78-year-old married man with sudden onset of confusion and disorientation; he is exhibiting combative behavior. He has no previous psychiatric history. A psychiatric consultation has been called. You suspect Alex has

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Alex is a 78-year-old married man with sudden onset of confusion and disorientation; he is exhibiting combative behavior. He has no previous psychiatric history. A psychiatric consultation has been called. You suspect Alex has

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Three days after surgery, Mark notices that the wound site is more painful now than it was the day before. When you inspect the surgical site you are looking for redness or inflammation. Other indicators of infection would include

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 of 5

Tom presents with sudden difficulty breathing, tachypnea, tachycardia, and localized chest pain. The physician suspects a pulmonary embolism and would order what test?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Steps to prevent a pressure ulcer may include

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5 of 5

Bob presents with emphysema. He has difficulty breathing and has a barrel chest. He asks why increasing oxygen therapy does not relieve his difficulty breathing. You respond by saying

Correct Answer: D

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