A client says to the nurse, "What does my psychiatrist mean when she says that my illness is biologically based?" Which nursing statement would be the most informative?
A. "Mental illness always has its roots in the family."
B. "Mental illness is a result of environmental factors."
C. "Today we know that all mental illness is genetically inherited."
D. "There are many possible physical causes of mental illness, and they include problems in the brain."
Ans: D. "There are many possible physical causes of mental illness, and they include problems in the brain."
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a. Transformational b. Transactional c. Servant d. Adaptive
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