The nurse suspects a client is experiencing acute stress disorder when which of the following symptoms are assessed? (Select all that apply.)

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Symptoms of acute stress disorder include a sense of detachment, depersonalization, and an inability to cope. Internal locus of control and setting goals are not necessarily associated with acute stress disorder. Hoping for a positive outcome may be present, but it is not a defining symptom.

The Nurse Suspects a Client Is Experiencing Acute Stress Disorder