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The charge nurse of the psychiatric unit observes clients in the day area. Which client is exhibiting symptoms of a conversion disorder?

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Rationale: Sudden blindness with no organic pathology suggests a functional neurological symptom disorder, which falls under conversion disorder. Shortness of breath and diaphoresis may indicate a medical condition or panic attack. Headaches and back pain could have various causes. Anxiety about going outside suggests agoraphobia or another anxiety disorder.

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