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The Nurse Concludes That Which of the Following Symptoms Reported

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The nurse concludes that which of the following symptoms reported by a client taking zidovudine (AZT) is not likely to be the result of an adverse drug effect?


Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior, often resulting in hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking and speech.

Positive Symptoms

Symptoms of schizophrenia that seem to be excesses of or bizarre additions to normal thoughts, emotions, or behaviors.

Aftercare

Aftercare refers to the continuation of treatment and support following the initial phase of treatment for a condition or addiction, aimed at preventing relapse and promoting long-term recovery.

Psychiatric Ward

A hospital or specific section of a hospital dedicated to the treatment of individuals with mental health disorders, providing both acute and long-term care.

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