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The Nurse Is Assessing a Client with a History of Absence

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The nurse is assessing a client with a history of absence seizures.Which clinical manifestation does the nurse assess for?


Definitions:

Unipolar Depression

A mood disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness or lack of interest, not cycling with manic episodes.

Endogenous Depression

A depression that appears to develop without external reasons and is assumed to be caused by internal factors.

Reactive Depression

A depression that appears to be triggered by clear events. Also known as exogenous depression.

Stressful Life Events

Experiences or situations that are perceived as threats to one's personal well-being and significantly challenge one's ability to cope.

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