A Client Is Diagnosed with Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD)(dysthymia)

question 24

Multiple Choice

A client is diagnosed with Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD) (dysthymia) .Which should the nurse classify as an affective symptom of this disorder?

• A)Social isolation with a focus on self
• B)Low energy level
• C)Difficulty concentrating
• D)Gloomy and pessimistic outlook on life

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