NCLEX-RN · Question #237
A 24-year-old client presents to the emergency department protesting "I am God." The nurse identifies this as a:
The correct answer is A. Delusion. (A) Delusion is a false belief. (B) Illusion is the misrepresentation of a real, external sensory experience. (C) Hallucination is a false sensory perception involving any of the senses. (D) Conversion is the expression of intrapsychic conflict through sensory or motor…
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A 24-year-old client presents to the emergency department protesting "I am God." The nurse identifies this as a:
Options
- ADelusion
- BIllusion
- CHallucination
- DConversion
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(41 responses)- A95% (39)
- C2% (1)
- D2% (1)
Explanation
(A) Delusion is a false belief. (B) Illusion is the misrepresentation of a real, external sensory experience. (C) Hallucination is a false sensory perception involving any of the senses. (D) Conversion is the expression of intrapsychic conflict through sensory or motor manifestations.
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