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big1devin

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Autism is sometimes misdiagnosed as:
 
  A) Schizophrenia
  B) Conduct disorder
  C) Bipolar disorder
  D) Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Question 2

Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing intervention for a patient with schizophrenia?
 
  A) Teach the patient about the illness
  B) Maintain consistency with the patient's plan of care
  C) Insist that the patient participate in all activities provided on the unit
  D) Allow the patient time to listen to the radio alone in his or her room


brittiany.barnes

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

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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