A Client Is Admitted to the Psychiatric Unit with a Diagnosis

question 30

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted to the psychiatric unit with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder.The client is unable to concentrate,has no appetite,and is experiencing insomnia.Which should be included in this client's plan of care?

• A) A simple, structured daily schedule with limited choices of activities
• B) A daily schedule filled with activities to promote socialization
• C) A flexible schedule that allows the client opportunities for decision making
• D) A schedule that includes mandatory activities to decrease social isolation

Identify the impact of cognitive constructs (e.g., the sunk cost effect, gamblers' fallacy) on decision behavior.

Grasp the role of the prefrontal cortex in decision making and planning.

Understand the concept and application of multi-attribute utility theory (MAUT) and other decision-making models.

Recognize the influence of problem structure (e.g., framing, information presentation) on decision outcomes.

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