A Nurse Working in a Psychiatric Unit Is Caring for a Client

question 30

Multiple Choice

A nurse working in a psychiatric unit is caring for a client diagnosed with schizophrenia who manifests positive symptoms of the disease. Based on this data, which manifestation does the nurse expect to identify when providing care?

• A)Social withdrawal
• B)Hallucinations
• C)Anhedonia
• D)Concrete thinking

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