Author Question: MC The reason that mental illness often results in worsening of physical health problems is because ... (Read 36 times)

EY67 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

MC The reason that mental illness often results in worsening of physical health problems is because of the

A. Feelings of inadequacy.
B. Loss of cognitive function.
C. Side effects of the mental health medications.
D. Inability or lack of motivation for effective self-care.

Question 2

MC The nurse is working in a mental health clinic. A client has just been diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client asks the nurse if his son has a greater risk for schizophrenia. The nurse knows that

A. Only the client's daughters have a greater risk for developing schizophrenia.
B. Schizophrenia skips a generation so the client's son will not have a greater risk of developing schizophrenia.
C. The son has a ten times greater risk for developing schizophrenia.
D. The client's son does not have a greater risk of developing schizophrenia.

fur · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D. Inability or lack of motivation for effective self-care.

Answer to Question 2

C. The son has a ten times greater risk for developing schizophrenia.