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hubes95

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Which signs and symptoms characterize a major depressive disorder? (Select all that apply.)

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The nurse is caring for an older adult patient with a history of anxiety. Which complaint could indicate that the patient may actually be experiencing emotional distress?
 
  a. Upset stomach
  b. Heightened tooth sensitivity
  c. Unpleasant taste in mouth
  d. Dizziness


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
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The older adult population often expresses somatic complaints rather than openly verbalizing emotional distress. You may observe the anxious older adult complaining of an upset stomach, inability to sleep, fatigue, or increased need to urinate.


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