The Admission Note Indicates a Patient Diagnosed with Major Depression

question 4

Multiple Choice

The admission note indicates a patient diagnosed with major depression has anergia and anhedonia.For which measures should the nurse plan? Select all that apply.

• A) Channeling excessive energy
• B) Reducing guilty ruminations
• C) Instilling a sense of hopefulness
• D) Assisting with self-care activities
• E) Accommodating psychomotor retardation

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