Author Question: You are working with a client who was diagnosed with schizophrenia 4 years ago when he was 20 years ... (Read 81 times)

laurencescou · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

You are working with a client who was diagnosed with schizophrenia 4 years ago when he was 20 years old.

This client has been able to work at his mechanic's assistant job on and off, but recently this client lost his job because his symptoms have not responded well to medication. The nurse in the clinic will give this client which of the following nursing diagnoses? a. Altered Role Performance
b. Altered Family Processes
c. Risk for Injury
d. Self-Esteem Disturbance

Question 2

The average time a person will live with the illness of Alzheimer's disease, from onset of symptoms until death, is ___________________ _ years.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

bookworm410 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
Altered Role Performance would be the most appropriate goal for this client. The client is not able to effectively perform in his role as an employee due to the symptoms related to his illness.

Answer to Question 2

8
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