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A nurse is caring for a client who has obessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and is constantly picking up after others and cleaning in the day room. The nurse should recognize the client actions as which of the following?
Homework Answers
Correct option: D. decrease anxiety to a tolerable level.
Explanation:
D is correct, as those with OCD reduce anxiety using compulsive rituals.
A is not the etiology of OCD. The repetitive rituals commonly involve meaningless tasks.
C describes those with personality disorders, not OCD.
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