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A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia.

Nurses' Notes: Day 1 1030: A 35-year-old client who has schizophrenia is admitted.

Diagnosed 15 years ago.

Brought in by partner and states client has remained in room for the last several days and movements are delayed.

Day 1 1730: Client refuses to eat or drink.

Client appears withdrawn and does not engage in conversation.

Client has flat affect.

Does not want to go to therapy session and wants to sleep.

Client's movements are slow.

Vital Signs: Day 1 1030: Temperature 37° C (98.6° F). Heart rate 72/min.

Respiratory rate 20/min.

Blood pressure 132/38 mm Hg. Oxygen saturation: 99% on room air.


Question 1 of 5

Select the '3' findings that should indicate to the nurse the client is experiencing negative symptoms related to their schizophrenia:

Correct Answer: A,B,D

Rationale: Withdrawn (
A), lack of energy (
B), and lack of motivation (
D) are negative symptoms. Change in behavior (
C) is broad, and blood pressure (E) is physiological.

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