The Nurse Is Discussing the Differences Between a Patient with a Neurosis

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is discussing the differences between a patient with a neurosis and one with a psychosis.What is true of the patient experiencing a neurosis?

• A)The patient experiences a flight from reality.
• B)The patient usually needs hospitalization.
• C)The patient has insight that there is an emotional problem.
• D)The patient has severe personality deterioration.

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Definitions:

Uncertain Position

A situation or status that is not clearly defined or decided, leading to ambiguity or confusion.

Emotional Expressions

The observable verbal and nonverbal behaviors that communicate an individual's emotional state or feelings to others.

Representational Gap

A discrepancy or disconnect between the way something is depicted or conceptualized and its real-world counterpart.

Enticing

The act of attracting or tempting someone or something with the promise of benefit or reward.