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Psychiatric QA
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Ceftriaxone6411
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๐ค: Okay, based on the provided description, here are the answers to your questions:
Use medical terms to describe the patient's psychiatric symptoms:
- Agitation: Reflected in the increased activity in the dialysis room and unusual behaviors.
- Aggression/Irritability: Manifested by verbal harassment of nurses, irritability, and persecutory delusions ("people are trying to poison me").
- Non-compliance: Demonstrated by refusing to cooperate with care.
- Persecutory Delusions: The patient's belief that others are trying to harm him.
- Paranoia: The state of being extremely suspicious and distrustful of others.
- Disorganized Behavior: As evidenced by the bizarre behaviors in the dialysis room.
- Possible Psychosis: The combination of delusions, hallucinations, and disorganized behavior, partic...