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faduma

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on: Jul 19, 2018
A client diagnosed with schizophrenia comes to the outpatient mental health clinic very disheveled, with body odor and an unkempt beard. The nurse suspects which of the following negative symptoms of schizophrenia?
 
  A) Anhedonia
  B) Avolition
  C) Alogia
  D) Autism

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The nurse is reviewing a care plan for a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia who is receiving antipsychotic medication. The nurse would expect to find which priority outcome for this client?
 
  A) Decreased delusional thinking
  B) Improved communication
  C) Complies with therapeutic drug regimen
  D) Ability to meet self-care needs


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Cheesycrackers

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


faduma

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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