A Nurse Is Assessing an Adolescent Client Diagnosed with Cyclothymic

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing an adolescent client diagnosed with cyclothymic disorder.Which of the following DSM-5 diagnostic criteria would the nurse expect this client to meet? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Symptoms lasting for a minimum of two years
• B)Numerous periods with manic symptoms
• C)Possible comorbid diagnosis of a delusional disorder
• D)Symptoms cause clinically significant impairment in important areas of functioning
• E)Depressive symptoms that do not meet the criteria for major depressive episode

Recognize the concept of ambiguous loss and its implications in various contexts.

Identify different coping mechanisms and patterns of grieving among individuals and across different cultures.

Comprehend the physical and psychological consequences of bereavement, including the impact on survivors’ health and well-being.

Understand the special cases of grief, such as the loss of a child, spouse, or through ambiguous circumstances like the World Trade Center attacks.

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