Psychosomatic illness refers to physical symptoms that are either created or worsened by psychic influences. Which conditions are thought to be attributed to the connection between mind and body? Select all that apply.
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Which of the following are possible with psychosomatic illness? Select all that apply.
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The client asks the nurse, 'What does having psychosomatic symptoms mean?' What should the nurse reply?
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Which is the primary gain associated with developing physical symptoms in response to stress?
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A client with a somatic symptom illness asks, 'Why do I have these symptoms?' Which would be the appropriate explanation for the nurse to offer?
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