The nurse knows that the clinical feature of anxious distress in depression includes which characteristics? Select all that apply
1. Overeating
2. Feeling tense
3. Being unusually restless
4. Waking up early in the morning
5. Having hallucinations and disruption in thought
Answer: 2, 3
Explanation: Feeling tense and unusually restless is characteristic of anxious distress. Overeating is a symptom of atypical depression. Early morning awakening and anhedonia are associated with melancholia. Hallucinations and thought disruptions are associated with psychosis.
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