Practice Exercise 1

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Question 1:

A nurse is assessing the mood and cognitive state of mind of a client diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which signs and symptoms is the nurse most likely to observe? Select all that apply.

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Question 2:

A nurse is assessing a client in the mental health clinic 6 months after the client’s discharge from in-patient psychiatric treatment for schizophrenia. The client has no active symptoms, but has a flat affect and has recently been placed on disability. What should the nurse document?

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Question 3:

A client diagnosed with schizophrenia is brought to the emergency department by a family member. The client is experiencing social withdrawal, flat affect, and impairment in role functioning. To distinguish whether this client is in the prodromal or residual phase of schizophrenia, what question would the nurse ask?

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Question 4:

A client diagnosed with schizophrenia is experiencing anhedonia. Which nursing diagnosis addresses concerns regarding this client’s problem?

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Question 5:

The nurse documents that a client diagnosed with schizophrenia is expressing a flat affect. What is an example of this symptom?

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