A Patient Diagnosed with Schizophrenia Has Difficulty Completing Tasks and Seems

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia has difficulty completing tasks and seems forgetful and disinterested in activities.A nurse can best select successful strategies by understanding that these behaviors are due to:

• A) a lack of self-esteem.
• B) manipulative tendencies.
• C) shyness and embarrassment.
• D) problems in cognitive functioning.

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Definitions:

Working-Class Family

A family structure characterized by members primarily engaged in manual labor with income and education levels typically below the middle class.

Gender

The social and cultural roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men, women, and other gender identities.

Class Stratification

The hierarchical organization of society into different social classes based on factors such as wealth, income, education, and occupation, affecting access to resources and opportunities.

Median Income

The midpoint of all household incomes.