Which Finding Would Indicate That Treatment for a Client with Obsessive-Compulsive

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which finding would indicate that treatment for a client with obsessive-compulsive disorder is effective?

• A) The client watches television while eating meals and engages in conversation with a roommate.
• B) The client conducts ritualistic hand washing every hour.
• C) While walking, the client counts 13 steps and then reverses the direction and repeats the process.
• D) The client folds and refolds clothing in a drawer before each meal.

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Definitions:

Action Potential

A temporary reversal of an electric polarization of the membrane in nerve or muscle cells.

Electrical Signal

An electrical signal is a current or electromagnetic field used to convey data from one system or network to another, often varying in voltage to represent information.

Chemical Signal

A molecule released by cells that carries information to other cells, often triggering a response or action in the receiving cells.

Neurotransmitter Uptake

The process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the synaptic vesicles of a neuron after the completion of a neural impulse.