What does the PMHNP infer from this encounter with the patient?

1. Mrs. Schwartzman is a 52-year-old patient with schizophrenia and no established history of depression. When meeting with the PMHNP, she presents with apathy and withdrawn social behavior, and she reports a loss of joy from enjoyable activities. What does the PMHNP infer from this encounter with the patient?

A.

An underlying depressive disorder

B.

The recent change of a 2nd generation antipsychotic to a conventional one

C.

The recent change of a 1st generation antipsychotic to a 2nd generation antipsychotic

D.

All of the above

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