You are updating a care plan for a client with a somatoform disorder. What outcome would you expect to have met before the client is discharged from the hospital?
A) Demonstrates the use of manipulative behavior to secure attention
B) Expresses positive feelings about self
C) Verbalizes minor body defects and related feelings
D) Performs self-care needs with assistance
Question 2
When writing a care plan for a client with a somatoform disorder, what nursing diagnosis would most likely be included?
A) Self-esteem disturbance, related to repressed unmet dependency needs and unsatisfactory interpersonal relationships
B) Sexual dysfunction, related to an inability to feel pleasure
C) Self-care deficit, related to loss of function
D) Chronic pain, related to severe physical ailment
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