A medical-surgical nurse works with a patient diagnosed with a somatic system disorder. Care planning is facilitated by understanding that the patient will probably present what behavior?
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A patient whose blindness is related to a functional neurological (conversion) disorder appears to be unconcerned about this problem. Which understanding should guide the nurse's planning for this patient?
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A patient's blindness is related to a functional neurological (conversion) disorder. To help the patient eat, the nurse should implement what intervention?
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A patient with blindness related to a functional neurological (conversion) disorder states, "All the doctors and nurses in this hospital stop by often to check on me. Too bad people outside the hospital don't find me interesting." Which nursing diagnosis is most relevant?
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To assist a patient diagnosed with a somatic system disorder, which nursing intervention is of highest priority?
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