[Verified Answer]: A 16-year-old patient is assessed in the…

A 16-year-old patient is assessed in the school mental health office. The patient reports experiencing shortness of breath, sweating, nausea, and numbness and tingling in their fingers. The student reports that the symptoms started unexpectedly while they were seated in class and lasted several minutes but have now resolved. The student tells the nurse that these symptoms happened several times over the past few months, and the student is fearful it will happen again. The student is frightened during these times and does not know what to do to keep it from happening again. What would the nurse practitioner expect to find when conducting the mental status exam?AFlat affectFlirtatious behaviorCSpeech latencyDSuicidal ideation