ATI RN Mental Custom Health Next Gen -Nurselytic

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To provide effective care for the patient diagnosed with schizophrenia, the nurse should frequently assess for which associated condition? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Alcohol use disorder. Patients with schizophrenia are at higher risk for co-occurring substance use disorders, including alcohol use disorder. Assessing for alcohol use is crucial as it can worsen symptoms and interfere with treatment. Major depressive disorder (
B) is a common comorbidity but is not specific to schizophrenia. Stomach cancer (
C) is not directly associated with schizophrenia. Polydipsia (
D), excessive thirst, can be seen in schizophrenia due to medication side effects but is not a primary associated condition.

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