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erika

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on: Jul 19, 2018
A client has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. The client lives alone and has not had a bath or been dressed for more than a week. The client's family wants him or her to live with them. A priority nursing diagnosis for this client is:
 
  A) Altered Role Performance related to symptoms of schizophrenia.
  B) Social Isolation related to auditory hallucinations.
  C) Altered Family Processes related to psychosis.
  D) Bathing/Hygiene Self-Care Deficit related to symptoms of schizophrenia.

Question 2

Nurses are often relieved after studying ethics, as ethical study can tell a nurse exactly how to behave in any given decision.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


cclemon1

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

D

Answer to Question 2

F


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