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A patient is admitted with a metabolic acidosis of unknown origin.Based on this diagnosis,the nurse would expect the patient to have which one of the following?
Depression
A common and serious mood disorder that affects how you feel, think, and handle daily activities, characterized by persistent sadness and lack of interest.
Psychological Disorder
A pattern of behavioral, cognitive, or emotional symptoms that cause distress or significant impairment in functioning.
Phobia
A strong, unreasonable fear or dislike of a specific thing.
Schizophrenia
An extreme mental illness marked by considerable alterations in thought patterns, affective states, identity, linguistic abilities, perceptions, and behaviors.
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