A psychiatric-mental health clinical nurse specialist is preparing a class about functional neurologic symptoms. Which assessment finding would the nurse most likely include? Select all that apply.

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Clients with functional neurologic symptoms (conversion disorder) have neurologic symptoms including impaired coordination or balance, paralysis, aphonia (inability to produce sound), difficulty swallowing or a sensation of a lump in the throat, and urinary retention. They also may have loss of touch, vision problems, blindness, deafness, and hallucinations.

A Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Is Preparing a Class