A Patient Diagnosed with a Somatic Symptom Disorder Has Been

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with a somatic symptom disorder has been in treatment for 4 weeks. The patient says, "Although I'm still having pain, I notice it less and am able to perform more activities." The nurse should evaluate the treatment plan as which of the following?

• A) Marginally successful
• B) Minimally successful
• C) Partially successful
• D) Totally achieved

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