Question

QUESTION 15

This is a chronic brain disorder characterized by sudden episodes of abnormal, intense electrical activity in the brain, which result in seizure activity. The patient resents with loss of consciousness, amnesia of attack, confusion, weakness, incontinence, and episodes where the body stiffens then relaxes. What is the most likely type of seizure?

	a.	tonic-clonic
	b.	absence
	c.	partial
	d.	hemorrhagic

QUESTION 24

Even though she lives in a safe neighborhood, Janet just knows that her house will be broken into someday. Every night she checks all the locks three times prior to going to bed. What is her most probable diagnosis?

	a.	obsessive-compulsive disorder
	b.	post-traumatic stress disorder
	c.	panic disorder
	d.	conversion disorder

Answer 1

ANSWER

Q,24.a.Tonic-clonic seizure.It is a chronic brain disorder characterized by sudden

         episodes of intense electrical activity in the brain which result in seizure,loss

           of conciousness,amnesia,confusion,weakness,incontinence and episodes

       where the body stiffens and then relaxes.

Q,25 a.Obsessive compulsive disorder is her probable diagnosis because in this

             condition patients have excessive thoughts or obsessions that make them

             to do repetitive actions.