EMT CHAPTER 22 JB LEARNING EXAMS QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Anyreactiontoeventsthatinterfereswithactivitiesofdailylivingorisunacceptabletoth
epatientorothers
Behavioral crisis
Psychological disorder that impairs bodily function when the body seems to be
structurally normal
Functional disorder
Whatyoucanseeofaperson'sresponsetotheenvironment;hisorheractions
Behavior
Illness with psychological or behavioral symptoms that may result in impaired
functioning
Psychiatric disorder
A state of delusion in which the person is out of touch with reality
Psychosis
Condition of impairment in cognitive function that can present with
disorientation, hallucinations, or delusions
Delirium
Dean, a man in his 50s, is acting irrationally. His wife states that he thinks he is
the dictator of a small country, and he is wearing nothing but a baseball cap and
a belt with a small handgun attached to it. What is your best course of action?
Call for police backup
When documenting abnormal behavior, it is important to:
document everything that happened on the call.
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor to consider when assessing a suicidal
patient?
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Anyreactiontoeventsthatinterfereswithactivitiesofdailylivingorisunacceptabletoth
epatientorothers
Behavioral crisis
Psychological disorder that impairs bodily function when the body seems to be
structurally normal
Functional disorder
Whatyoucanseeofaperson'sresponsetotheenvironment;hisorheractions
Behavior
Illness with psychological or behavioral symptoms that may result in impaired
functioning
Psychiatric disorder
A state of delusion in which the person is out of touch with reality
Psychosis
Condition of impairment in cognitive function that can present with
disorientation, hallucinations, or delusions
Delirium
Dean, a man in his 50s, is acting irrationally. His wife states that he thinks he is
the dictator of a small country, and he is wearing nothing but a baseball cap and
a belt with a small handgun attached to it. What is your best course of action?
Call for police backup
When documenting abnormal behavior, it is important to:
document everything that happened on the call.
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor to consider when assessing a suicidal
patient?
