Mavis Brown is a 75-year-old patient in your nursing home. She has Alzheimer's disease. Mavis comes to you at the desk one day and is crying. She says, 'You all hate me. Everyone hates me!' Your therapeutic reply is:

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Mavis Brown is a 75-year-old patient in your nursing home. She has Alzheimer's disease. Mavis comes to you at the desk one day and is crying. She says, 'You all hate me. Everyone hates me!' Your therapeutic reply is:

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 2 of 5

Andrea's mother has been becoming more and more forgetful. It seems to have gotten worse over the past 15 years. Her most likely diagnosis could be:

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 3 of 5

Poor impulse control, rapid speech, and hypertension are most characteristic of abusing which substance?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 4 of 5

Your 42-year-old patient in the alcohol treatment unit tells you he often can't remember events while he was drinking. What is this most likely an example of?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 5 of 5

Your patient tells you her husband has a serious drinking problem. Which statement tells you she may be in a codependent relationship?

Correct Answer: B

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

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