The Nurse Is Planning Care for a Client Diagnosed with Bipolar

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning care for a client diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder: Manic Episode.Which should be the first priority of the listed client outcomes?

• A)Maintains nutritional status
• B)Interacts appropriately with peers
• C)Remains free from injury
• D)Sleeps 6 to 8 hours a night

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Definitions:

Internal Organs

Vital organs located inside the body’s cavities, including the heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys, crucial for life functions.

Palpation

The method of feeling with the hands or fingers to assess the size, consistency, texture, location, and tenderness of an organ or part of the body.

Inspection

Visual examination.