NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Medical Knowledge

You have been sent on a call where a man is behaving oddly. People are telling you that the patient thinks he is Attila the Hun and that the FBI is after him. What is this patient suffering from?
  1. Catatonia
  2. Delirium
  3. Paranoid Schizophrenia
  4. Agnosia
Explanation
Answer - C - A patient who thinks he is Attila the Hun and that the FBI is after him is suffering from paranoid schizophrenia. Paranoid schizophrenia often results from the patient’s feeling of self-importance. Some become delusional and believe they are a famous figure.
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