A client diagnosed with a major depressive disorder (MDD) is concerned about his children inheriting a tendency to the same disorder.Before advising this client,the nurse should consider which factors?
A) Early-onset MDD is more likely to be heritable.
B) MDD that results in severe depression is more likely to be heritable.
C) There is no way to predict heritability without genetic studies.
D) When MDD recurs in the same client,the condition is more likely to be heritable.
E) MDD that requires more than one pharmacologic agent for adequate control is more likely to be heritable.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: A client has just been prescribed an
Q2: A client says,"I don't want to know
Q3: The nurse notes that a client is
Q4: Which statements describe the status of research
Q5: A client is being assessed for the
Q7: The nurse is reviewing the family history
Q8: On assessment,the nurse identifies that the client
Q9: Which statement by a client's sibling would
Q10: The nurse is participating in a study
Q11: A client has been prescribed amitriptyline (Elavil)for
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents