A client has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client lives alone and has not had a bath or been dressed for more than a week. The client's family wants him or her to live with them. A priority nursing diagnosis for this client is:
A) Altered Role Performance related to symptoms of schizophrenia.
B) Social Isolation related to auditory hallucinations.
C) Altered Family Processes related to psychosis.
D) Bathing/Hygiene Self-Care Deficit related to symptoms of schizophrenia.
Question 2
Nurses are often relieved after studying ethics, as ethical study can tell a nurse exactly how to behave in any given decision.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
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Positioning the client
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