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Collmarie

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on: Jul 19, 2018
The nurse is caring for several hospitalized clients with anorexia nervosa. The nurse would be especially alert for which of the following if noted in the clients' histories?
 
  A) Paranoia
  B) Primary insomnia
  C) Depression
  D) Aggression

Question 2

The nurse should recognize which factors that distinguish personality disorders from psychosis?
 
  A. Functioning is more limited in personality disorders than in psychosis.
  B. Major disturbances of thought are absent in personality disorders.
  C. Personality disordered clients require hospitalization more frequently.
  D. Personality disorders do not affect family relationships as much as psychosis.


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aham8f

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B
Major disturbances of thought are absent in personality disorders and are a classic symptom of psychosis.


Collmarie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Excellent

atrochim

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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