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A client with obsessive-compulsive therapy has been taking fluoxetine (Prozac) for 1 month. The client tells the nurse, These pills are making me sick. I think I'm getting a brain tumor because of the headaches .
 
  The most appropriate response by the nurse is to tell the client:
  A) Let's talk about how often you have been performing the rituals lately.
  B) Tell me how many times you have washed your hands today.
  C) Have you been practicing your deep breathing and relaxation exercises?
  D) These medications have side effects that can cause increased headaches.

Question 2

A nursing instructor is describing the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as being greater in individuals with mental health disorders. Which disorders would the instructor include as being associated with OSA? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Depression
  B) Borderline personality disorder
  C) Schizophrenia
  D) Posttraumatic stress disorder
  E) Anxiety



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A, D, E



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