Asked by Sheldon Sprague on Jul 22, 2024
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A person was online continuously for over 24 hours, posting rhymes on official government websites and inviting politicians to join social networks. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. What features of mania are evident?
A) Increased muscle tension and anxiety
B) Vegetative signs and poor grooming
C) Poor judgment and hyperactivity
D) Cognitive deficits and paranoia
Hyperactivity
Hyperactivity involves excessive or uncontrolled motor activity or movements, often seen in ADHD but not exclusively associated with it.
Official Government Websites
Authorized online portals maintained by government entities, providing accurate and secure information and services.
Poor Judgment
The tendency to make decisions or take actions that are not well-considered or wise.
- Gain insight into the presentations and nursing care of individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
- Classify the urgency of nursing diagnoses and treatment strategies for patients with symptoms of acute mania.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the presentations and nursing care of individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
- Classify the urgency of nursing diagnoses and treatment strategies for patients with symptoms of acute mania.
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