Asked by Brooke McKenzie on Apr 25, 2024
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A nurse prepares the plan of care for a patient having a manic episode. Which nursing diagnoses are most likely? (Select all that apply.)
A) Imbalanced nutrition: more than body requirements
B) Disturbed thought processes
C) Sleep deprivation
D) Chronic confusion
E) Social isolation
Manic Episode
A period of abnormally elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and increased activity or energy levels, associated with bipolar disorder.
Nursing Diagnoses
Clinical judgments about individual, family, or community experiences or responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes.
- Appraise and sequence nursing identifications for clientele with bipolar disorder.
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Lamari Woods6 days ago
Final Answer :
B, C
Explanation :
People with mania are hyperactive and often do not take the time to eat and drink properly. Their high levels of activity consume calories; therefore deficits in nutrition may occur. Sleep is reduced. Their socialization is impaired but not isolated. Confusion may be acute but not chronic.
Learning Objectives
- Appraise and sequence nursing identifications for clientele with bipolar disorder.
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