객관식
Which of the following was NOT listed as a barrier to mental health treatment?
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14. Psychological Disorders
Diagnosing Psychological Disorders
객관식
Sam has late stage dementia. What common late stage risk should staff be most concerned about?
A
Obsessive-compulsive behaviors
B
Aspiration pneumonia
C
Substance abuse
D
Manic episodes
검증된 단계별 안내1
Step 1: Understand the progression of dementia and its stages, focusing on the characteristics and common complications associated with late-stage dementia.
Step 2: Identify typical behavioral symptoms in late-stage dementia, noting that obsessive-compulsive behaviors, substance abuse, and manic episodes are less common or not primary concerns at this stage.
Step 3: Recognize that late-stage dementia often leads to severe cognitive and physical decline, including difficulties with swallowing and mobility.
Step 4: Learn that aspiration pneumonia is a common and serious risk in late-stage dementia due to impaired swallowing (dysphagia), which can cause food or liquids to enter the lungs.
Step 5: Conclude that among the options given, aspiration pneumonia is the most critical risk for staff to monitor and prevent in patients with late-stage dementia.
