The nurse is concerned that a client is demonstrating signs of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Which clinical manifestations and risk factors identified during the nursing assessment caused the nurse's concern? Select all that apply.
A)Not making eye contact with the nurse
B)Female age 25
C)Client checking the contents of a purse several times within minutes
D)Client repeating the words "third floor"
E)Client asking to use the bathroom in the middle of the assessment

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A)Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects men and women equally; however, women often develop the disorder in adolescence or early adulthood. Checking and repeating are two common compulsions related to symmetry obsessions. Lack of eye contact and using the bathroom during an assessment are not manifestations of the disorder.
B)Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects men and women equally; however, women often develop the disorder in adolescence or early adulthood. Checking and repeating are two common compulsions related to symmetry obsessions. Lack of eye contact and using the bathroom during an assessment are not manifestations of the disorder.
C)Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects men and women equally; however, women often develop the disorder in adolescence or early adulthood. Checking and repeating are two common compulsions related to symmetry obsessions. Lack of eye contact and using the bathroom during an assessment are not manifestations of the disorder.
D)Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects men and women equally; however, women often develop the disorder in adolescence or early adulthood. Checking and repeating are two common compulsions related to symmetry obsessions. Lack of eye contact and using the bathroom during an assessment are not manifestations of the disorder.
E)Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects men and women equally; however, women often develop the disorder in adolescence or early adulthood. Checking and repeating are two common compulsions related to symmetry obsessions. Lack of eye contact and using the bathroom during an assessment are not manifestations of the disorder.

The Nurse Is Concerned That a Client Is Demonstrating Signs