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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with depression. The nurse recognizes which assessment findings to be symptoms of depression? (Select all that apply.)

Correct Answer: A,C

Rationale: The correct answers are A and C. "Feelings of despair" are a common symptom of depression as individuals with depression often feel hopeless and overwhelmed. "Sleep disturbances" are also indicative of depression as it is common for individuals with depression to experience changes in sleep patterns such as insomnia or hypersomnia. Increased energy (choice
B) and euphoria (choice
D) are actually symptoms more commonly associated with bipolar disorder or mania, not depression. It is important for the nurse to recognize these distinctions to provide appropriate care and support.

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