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A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a comorbidity to this condition?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Diabetes mellitus. Schizophrenia is associated with an increased risk of metabolic disorders like diabetes due to factors such as poor diet, sedentary lifestyle, and antipsychotic medication side effects. Cancer (
A), osteoarthritis (
B), and Alzheimer's disease (
C) are not typically recognized as comorbidities of schizophrenia. These conditions may coexist with schizophrenia in some cases, but they are not directly linked to the disorder's pathophysiology.

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