RN HESI Mental Health with NGN
RN HESI Mental Health with NGN ( 51 Questions)
The nurse is reviewing an intake mental health assessment with a client who is seeking services for depression. The client reports feeling dizzy, excessively tired, experiencing headaches, and back pain. Which symptom should the nurse suspect is related to the client's feelings of depression?
Headaches can be associated with various factors and are not specific to depression.
Back pain can have multiple causes and is not specific to depression.
Dizziness may have various causes and is not specific to depression.
Excessive tiredness (fatigue) is a common symptom of depression and often associated with the overall low energy levels experienced by individuals with depressive disorders.
Choice A rationale: Headaches can be associated with various factors and are not specific to depression.
Choice B rationale: Back pain can have multiple causes and is not specific to depression. Choice C rationale: Dizziness may have various causes and is not specific to depression. Choice D rationale: Excessive tiredness (fatigue) is a common symptom of depression and often associated with the overall low energy levels experienced by individuals with depressive disorders.