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Title: A client diagnosed with a major depressive disorder (MDD) is concerned about his children inheriting ...
Post by: JWD# on Dec 13, 2021
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?
Select all that apply.

Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

▸ Early-onset MDD is more likely to be heritable.

▸ MDD that results in severe depression is more likely to be heritable.

▸ There is no way to predict heritability without genetic studies.

▸ When MDD recurs in the same client, the condition is more likely to be heritable.

▸ MDD that requires more than one pharmacologic agent for adequate control is more likely to be heritable.


Title: A client diagnosed with a major depressive disorder (MDD) is concerned about his children inheriting ...
Post by: giginicola on Dec 13, 2021
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