A Client States,"I Hear Voices That Tell Me That I

question 22

Multiple Choice

A client states,"I hear voices that tell me that I am evil." Which outcome related to these symptoms should the nurse expect this client to accomplish by discharge?

• A)The client will verbalize the reason the voices make derogatory statements.
• B)The client will not hear auditory hallucinations.
• C)The client will identify events that increase anxiety and illicit hallucinations.
• D)The client will positively integrate the voices into the client's personality structure.

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