Author Question: What symptoms would a client with a somatoform disorder complain of? (Mark all that apply.) A) At ... (Read 45 times)

Beheh · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

What symptoms would a client with a somatoform disorder complain of? (Mark all that apply.)

A) At least two gastrointestinal symptoms
B) Severe headaches and visual problems
C) Pain in at least four different locations
D) A sexual or reproductive problem
E) Flatus and diarrhea

Question 2

A client is seen in the outpatient clinic for the first time. When reviewing the history, the nurse notes that the client has a long history of being seen by many different doctors.

The client has also had multiple exploratory surgeries with nothing found to cause the client's problem. What would the nurse suspect of this patient?
A) A slow growing cancer
B) Hypochondriasis
C) A central nervous system disorder
D) A somatoform disorder