EMERGENCY CARE AND TRANSPORTATION OF
THE SICK AND INJURED 2026 ASSESSMENT
SCRIPT DETAILED RESPONSES
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
◉ DSM-5.
Answer: Classifies disorders, not people.
◉ Biological Factors.
Answer: Genetics.
◉ Psychosocial Factors.
Answer: Family influences.
◉ Environmental Factors.
Answer: Poverty.
◉ Medical Model.
Answer: Identifies mental disorder.
◉ Nursing Model.
, Answer: Identifies human response.
◉ Major Depressive Disorder.
Answer: Leading cause of disability; more prevalent in women.
◉ Schizophrenia.
Answer: Equal prevalence in sexes; earlier onset in men.
◉ Bipolar Disorder.
Answer: Equal prevalence between sexes.
◉ Anxiety Disorders.
Answer: Commonly co-occur with other disorders.
◉ Panic Disorder.
Answer: Onset in adolescence; 1/3 develop agoraphobia.
◉ Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Answer: Risk highest in childhood and middle age.
◉ Social Phobia.
Answer: Onset in childhood or adolescence.
THE SICK AND INJURED 2026 ASSESSMENT
SCRIPT DETAILED RESPONSES
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
◉ DSM-5.
Answer: Classifies disorders, not people.
◉ Biological Factors.
Answer: Genetics.
◉ Psychosocial Factors.
Answer: Family influences.
◉ Environmental Factors.
Answer: Poverty.
◉ Medical Model.
Answer: Identifies mental disorder.
◉ Nursing Model.
, Answer: Identifies human response.
◉ Major Depressive Disorder.
Answer: Leading cause of disability; more prevalent in women.
◉ Schizophrenia.
Answer: Equal prevalence in sexes; earlier onset in men.
◉ Bipolar Disorder.
Answer: Equal prevalence between sexes.
◉ Anxiety Disorders.
Answer: Commonly co-occur with other disorders.
◉ Panic Disorder.
Answer: Onset in adolescence; 1/3 develop agoraphobia.
◉ Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Answer: Risk highest in childhood and middle age.
◉ Social Phobia.
Answer: Onset in childhood or adolescence.
