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robinn137

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Which statement is most true about depression?
 
  A.
  It is more common in women than men.
  B.
  It is rare to have more than one episode of major depression in one's lifetime.
  C.
  Young children do not suffer from depression.
  D.
  As one ages, there is reduced risk of depression.

Question 2

A newly admitted client has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Which nursing diagnosis takes priority?
 
  A.
  Impaired social interaction
  B.
  Self-esteem deficit
  C.
  Hopelessness
  D.
  Self-care deficit



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Nearly twice as many women as men are affected by depression. Men are more likely to mask depression in other ways, such as substance abuse. The elderly and children are also at risk for depression.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
While all of these diagnoses are important, the presence of hopelessness may be a sign of suicidal ideation and would take priority.




robinn137

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


flexer1n1

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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