A nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed clozapine. Which of the following topics should the nurse prepare to discuss with the client?

D. A relapse plan is an essential component of managing schizophrenia and other mental health conditions. It helps individuals recognize early warning signs of a potential relapse and outlines steps to take to prevent or mitigate the worsening of symptoms. By having a relapse plan in place, the client can actively participate in their own recovery process and take proactive steps to maintain stability and well-being.

A. This response focuses on practical aspects such as living arrangements and employment, which may be components of a comprehensive care plan but may not fully address the client's question about the need for a relapse plan.

B. This response acknowledges the purpose of a relapse plan in helping the client manage their symptoms and cope with challenges while living in the community. However, it may not fully address the client's question about the need for a relapse plan.

C. While hospitalization may be a component of a relapse plan in certain circumstances, focusing solely on this aspect may not fully address the client's question and may inadvertently increase anxiety or stigma associated with hospitalization.

C. Schizotypal personality disorder is characterized by eccentric behavior, odd beliefs or magical thinking, unusual perceptual experiences, and social and interpersonal deficits. Individuals with this disorder may exhibit peculiar or paranoid beliefs, such as believing they have special powers or abilities like mind-reading, as described in the scenario.

A. Antisocial personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others. Individuals with this disorder may engage in behaviors such as deceitfulness, impulsivity, aggression, and lack of remorse.

B. Paranoid personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive distrust and suspicion of others, leading to interpersonal difficulties and a heightened sense of threat or persecution.

D. Avoidant personality disorder is characterized by social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation, leading to avoidance of social interactions and situations.