The 3 main types of Phobias as identified by DSM-5 include: (select all that apply)

Choice A reason: Consuming alcohol as a coping mechanism for stress, especially before work, is concerning and unprofessional for a healthcare provider, as it can impair judgment and performance.

Choice B reason: Seeking advice from friends before asking someone out is a common social behavior and not typically a cause for concern.

Choice C reason: Taking deep breaths to manage anxiety is a healthy coping strategy and is not a cause for concern.

Choice D reason: Studying late into the night might indicate a high level of dedication or poor time management, but it is not inherently concerning unless it leads to chronic sleep deprivation.

Choice A reason: Patients should not hold their insulin unless instructed by a physician, as it can lead to uncontrolled blood sugar levels.

Choice B reason: Taking vitamins with zinc and vitamin C can help with wound healing and immune function after surgery.

Choice C reason: Smoking should be stopped before surgery as it can impair wound healing and increase the risk of complications.

Choice D reason: Patients are typically advised to fast before surgery to reduce the risk of aspiration during anesthesia.