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nbme form 1 block 4 q 5 - kiranraja - ArchivalUser - 03-26-2009
5. A 44-year-old woman comes to the emergency department 2 days after being discharged from the hospital for abdominal pain; an exploratory laparoscopy showed no abnormalities. Over the past 5 years, she had been admitted to the hospital numerous times for the evaluation of a variety of symptoms; all work-ups had been negative. Her temperature is 39.2 C (102.6 F). Examination shows a reddened, indurated laparoscopic wound. She is admitted to the hospital and given intravenous antibiotics. On the second hospital day, a nurse witnesses the patient rubbing saliva into her laparoscopy site. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A
) Adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct
B
) Conduct disorder
C
) Conversion disorder
D
) Factitious disorder
E
) Hypochondriasis
F
) Major depressive disorder
G
) Oppositional defiant disorder
H
) Somatization disorder
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-26-2009
D..
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-26-2009
Answer D
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-29-2009
DD?