A Nurse Is Seeing a Patient for Individual Treatment Who

question 1

Multiple Choice

A nurse is seeing a patient for individual treatment who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Although the patient has been compliant with prescribed medications, the patient is experiencing an increase in symptoms, including disturbed sleep patterns, hyperactivity, increased credit card use, and grandiose statements. What treatment option might the nurse consider?

• A) Family education
• B) Peer support group
• C) In-patient hospitalization
• D) Partial hospitalization program (PHP)

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