Answer: Axis V (Global Assessment of Functioning )
Explanation:
Diagnostic and statistic manual of mental disorder is a publication for the classification of mental disorder using common language and standard criteria. It is used by clinician, researchers, psychiatric drug regulation agencies, health insurance companies, legal system and policy makers. Axis V (Global Assessment of Functioning) is a numeric scale used by mental health clinicians and physicians to rate subjectively the social, occupational, and psychological functioning of an individual, e.g., how well one is meeting various problems-in-living. Scores range from 100 (extremely high functioning) to 1 (severely impaired).
The phlebotomist probably punctured an artery. Arterial blood is oxygen rich blood. The greater amount of oxygen changes the physical characteristics of this type from a purplish to bright red, cherry, changing the pH from low to high pH.
