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Somatic and Dissociative Disorders Exam Practice Questions and Answers The nurse observes that the client is trying to speak but is not able to. Which does the nurse write in the history of the client? A. Fugue B. Aphonia C. Anosmia D. Pseudocyesis - ANSWER-B. Aphonia Which statement by the...

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Somatic and Dissociative Disorders Exam

Practice Questions and Answers


The nurse observes that the client is trying to speak but is not able to. Which does the nurse write in the

history of the client?


A. Fugue


B. Aphonia


C. Anosmia


D. Pseudocyesis - ANSWER✔✔-B. Aphonia


Which statement by the family member makes the nurse suspect generalized amnesia in the client?


A. "My child does not even remember his name."


B. "My child is able to recollect only few events of the accident."


C. "My child does not remember any information about the accident."


D. "My child does not remember the incident, but she remembers being transported to the hospital." -

ANSWER✔✔-A. "My child does not even remember his name."




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While caring for a client with somatic symptom disorder, the nurse gradually minimizes the time given to

responding to physical complaints. Which is the rationale behind this nursing intervention?


A. To enhance self-esteem


B. To provide the client with comfort and safety


C. To assist the client with problem resolution


D. To discourage repetition of maladaptive behaviors - ANSWER✔✔-D. To discourage repetition of

maladaptive behaviors


Which symptoms can be observed in the client diagnosed with depersonalization?


A. Unreality, detachment, and distorted sense of time


B. Altered behavior, consciousness, and memory


C. Inability to recall important autobiographical information


Falsification of physical or psychological signs or symptoms - ANSWER✔✔-A. Unreality, detachment, and

distorted sense of time


Which client condition is a positive outcome for the intervention of explaining the relationship between

severe anxiety and dissociative behavior?


A. The client is prepared to face stressful situations.


B. The client feels secure when fears and anxiety are manifested.

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C. The client has a decreased need for the dissociative response to anxiety.


D. The client is aware that the occurrence of depersonalization behaviors is associated with severe

anxiety. - ANSWER✔✔-D. The client is aware that the occurrence of depersonalization behaviors is

associated with severe anxiety.


A client reports being extremely conscious of his bodily sensations, saying, "My heart is racing, and I

think it's probably heart disease." Which condition would the nurse suspect in the client?


A. Factious disorder


B. Conversion disorder


C. Illness anxiety disorder


D. Somatic symptom disorder - ANSWER✔✔-C. Illness anxiety disorder


Which would the nurse expect in the client diagnosed with dissociative localized amnesia?


A. The client has amnesia due to a skull injury.


B. The client cannot recall his or her identity or total life history.


C. The client is unable to recall any incidents associated with stressful events.


D. The client can only recall certain incidents associated with a stressful event. - ANSWER✔✔-C. The

client is unable to recall any incidents associated with stressful events.




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