Nursing Question:

A decision is made to discharge a client with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Of the following abilities the client has demonstrated, the one that probably most influenced the decision not to hospitalize him is his ability to:

Answer:

* a. Hold a job.
* b. Relate to his peers.
* c. Perform activities of daily living.
* d. Behave in an outwardly normal

c. Perform activities of daily living.

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