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Lisaclaire

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Which psychiatric disorder would a nurse expect to see diagnosed in a client's later life?
 
  A. Schizophrenia
  B. Major depressive disorder
  C. Phobic disorder
  D. Dependent personality disorder

Question 2

A client has been prescribed naltrexone (Trexan) for treatment of alcohol dependence. The nurse has explained the drug's purpose to the client.
 
  The nurse determines that the client has understood the instructions when the client identifies which of the following about the drug?
  A) Causes itching if alcohol is consumed
  B) Produces the euphoria of alcohol
  C) Reduces the appeal of alcohol
  D) Improves appetite and nutritional status


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

B
Major depressive disorder is most likely to be identified later in life. Depression among older adults can be increased by physical illness, functional disability, cognitive impairment, and loss of a spouse.

Answer to Question 2

C


Lisaclaire

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

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Excellent

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