You are caring for an 18-year-old female diagnosed with Diss…
You are caring for an 18-year-old female diagnosed with Dissociative Disorder, she states that she has had numerous episodes since she was 10 years old but is unable to recall any related reason they occur. You are aware that Dissociative Disorder can develop related to which of the following?
Read DetailsClients with a Somatoform Pain Disorder experience pain that…
Clients with a Somatoform Pain Disorder experience pain that can be debilitating and causes much distress. Which of the following is a nursing intervention that does not provide any secondary gain to the client diagnosed with a somatoform pain disorder?
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A pediatric client is being assessed in the clinic for a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The client’s parent describes that the client bangs their head repeatedly at times. Which assessment finding should be documented by the nurse?
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A 10-year-old client who takes an Amphetamine has the nursing diagnosis: Risk for imbalanced nutrition less than body requirements due to the medication side effect of anorexia. What is the nursing intervention that BEST prevents this diagnosis from becoming an actual problem?
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