Comorbidity - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WGU D521-INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL CODING SOLVED TO SCORE A+ Diagnosis Identification of a disease by a licensed provider Morbidity Refers to ill health in an individual and the levels of ill health in a population or group. Mortality the state of being subject to death Comorbidity a secondary condition that is present on admission and causes an increase in length of stay (LOS) Complication a secondary condition that arises during hospitalization and causes an increase in length of s...

PRITE 2024/2025- PART II QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ALREADY PASSED!! The impaired physician who fails to obtain or benefit from treatment may require the services of an administrative psychiatrist skilled in performing fitness-for-duty evaluations. In these situations, the administrative psychiatrist: A serves as a patient advocate B has the authority to administer necessary treatment C may assist the physician with professional obligations D is not bound by the usual parameters of...

Exam 2: NU664C/ NU 664C (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Psychiatric Mental Health I Guide| Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Regis Q: selective mutism essential feature Answer: will not initiate speech or reciprocate with others in social situations speak w/ immediate family members at home most common <5 YO duration 1 month Q: separation anxiety essential feature Answer: excessive fear/anxiety focused on separation from home or attachment figur...

The impaired physician who fails to obtain or benefit from treatment may require the services of an administrative psychiatrist skilled in performing fitness-for-duty evaluations. In these situations, the administrative psychiatrist: A serves as a patient advocate B has the authority to administer necessary treatment C may assist the physician with professional obligations D is not bound by the usual parameters of confidentiality E may not respond to the physician's questions concerning...

The impaired physician who fails to obtain or benefit from treatment may require the services of an administrative psychiatrist skilled in performing fitness-for-duty evaluations. In these situations, the administrative psychiatrist: A serves as a patient advocate B has the authority to administer necessary treatment C may assist the physician with professional obligations D is not bound by the usual parameters of confidentiality E may not respond to the physician's questions concerning...

med tx is focused on diminishing intrusive thoughts, hyperarousal, and avoidance, with some success and mixed results (Ans- pharmacologic agents for PTSD depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and behavioral problems associated with ______________ (Ans- PTSD frequent comorbidity that __________and ______________ are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the treatment of PTSD in adults, there is scant evidence to support its use for the core symptoms of PTSD in youth ...

Acute anxiety First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use. short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advised. Symptoms of agitation, tension, irritability, and sz. may occur anxiety disorders psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety anxiety disorders treatment -non-activating an...

Gerocompetency - ANSWER -recognize one's own and other's attitudes, values and expectations about aging and their impact on care of older adults and their families -integrate relevant theories and concepts into the delivery of patient-centered care for older adults Comorbidity - ANSWER -the simultaneous presence of multiple chronic conditions Compression of morbidity - ANSWER -hypothesis that serious illness and decline can be delayed or postponed so that an extended life expectancy resu...

Psy 3604 Exam 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass anorexia nervosa in DSM 5 - Correct Answer ️️ -1. no longer need to stop menstruation for diagnosis 2. patients are indifferent about their weight/don't think they are thin 3. 20% of dancers have an ED 4. Restrictive subset vs. binge-purge subset 5. must be underweight 6. age of onset: 16-20 bulimia - Correct Answer ️️ -1. binge-purge 2. DSM5: purge once a week for 3 months 3. patient of average weight 4. feels shame and guilt ...

NUR 401 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions mastery of environment ability to perform ADLs, hold a job, overcome an addiction, etc mental illness a clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome experienced by a person, marked by distress, disability, or the risk of suffering, disability, or loss of freedom dual diagnosis co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorder comorbidity two co-occurring chronic illnesses in any combination (depression + anxiety; depre...