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A patient with schizophrenia is admitted to the behavioral health department and is observed drinking copious amounts of water and voiding large amounts of dilute urine. the nurse recognizes this behavior
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A patient with schizophrenia is admitted to the behavioral health department and is observed drinking copious amounts of water and voiding large amounts of dilute urine. the nurse recognizes this behavior is consistent with which of these problems

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Psycogenic polydipsia.

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