A medical-surgical nurse works with a patient diagnosed with a somatic system disorder.Care planning is facilitated by understanding that the patient will probably:

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Patients with somatic system disorders go from physician to physician trying to establish a physical cause for their symptoms.When a psychologic basis is suggested and a referral for counseling is offered,these patients reject both.

A Medical-Surgical Nurse Works with a Patient Diagnosed with a Somatic