Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 63%
Simulated
A community health nurse is presenting epidemiological and etiological data related to somatic symptom disorder and related disorders. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Somatic symptom disorder is more prevalent in women. It doesnÔÇÖt involve multiple personalities, most depressed clients donÔÇÖt have it, and symptoms arenÔÇÖt faked.