The family of a client diagnosed with conversion disorder asks the nurse,"Will his paralysis ever go away?" Which of these responses by the nurse is evidence-based?
A) "Most symptoms of conversion disorder resolve within a few weeks."
B) "Typically people who have conversion disorder symptoms that include paralysis will be paralyzed for the rest of their lives."
C) "The only people who recover are those that develop conversion disorder symptoms without a precipitating stressful event."
D) "Technically, he could walk now since he is intentionally feigning paralysis."
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