A patient with catatonic schizophrenia is semistuporous,demonstrates little spontaneous movement,and has waxy flexibility.The patient's activities of daily living are severely compromised.An appropriate outcome is that the patient will:

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Outcomes related to self-care deficit nursing diagnoses should deal with increasing the patient's ability to perform self-care tasks independently,such as feeding,bathing,dressing,and toileting.Performing the tasks with coaching by the nursing staff denotes improvement over the complete inability to perform the tasks.The incorrect options are not directly related to self-care activities;they are difficult to measure and are unrelated to maintaining nutrition.

A Patient with Catatonic Schizophrenia Is Semistuporous,demonstrates Little Spontaneous Movement,and