Diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder

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The psychiatric mental health nurse is assessing a client who was diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after the death of the client's child from a medical error. What assessment finding would most warrant interventions aimed at addressing the client's dissociation? The client reports large gaps in memory of the traumatic event The client's family members describe the client as irritable and agitated The client reports crying at unpredictable times The client states that the client has been neglecting business in recent weeks.

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