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Definition
Abnormality of thought content. Firm, fixed, false beliefs. Irrational. Person clings to this despite
objective evidence to the contrary.
Example: person believes he or she is God, famous person. Called ____
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percussion delusion
illusion compulsion
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Tapping of the person's skin with short, sharp strokes to assess underlying structures.
Information obtained from this technique includes location, size, density. This technique of
physical examination is called ___
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percussion articulation
obsession compulsion
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perceptions
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Clean your stethoscope between Assessing appearance. "Normal"
patients with this body position is ___
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Awareness through any of the
five senses. Called ___ Ability to focus on one specific thing