Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 72%
Simulated
A nurse is reviewing the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia. Which of the following symptoms must be present for a client to be diagnosed with schizophrenia? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct answer
A,D,E
Rationale
Hallucinations, flat affect, and disorganized behavior are core DSM-5 criteria. Inactivity, antisocial personality, and relationships are not required.