What Is the Rationale for a Nurse to Perform a Full

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the rationale for a nurse to perform a full physical health assessment on a client admitted with a diagnosis of major depressive episode?

• A) The attention during the assessment is beneficial in decreasing social isolation.
• B) Depression can generate somatic symptoms that can mask actual physical disorders.
• C) Physical health complications are likely to arise from antidepressant therapy.
• D) Depressed clients avoid addressing physical health and ignore medical problems.

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