The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Bipolar Disorder

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client with bipolar disorder who has expressed the desire to harm self. What is the priority nursing diagnosis for this client?

• A)Powerlessness
• B)Impaired Social Interaction
• C)Risk for Suicide
• D)Social Isolation

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Definitions:

Hohokam and Anasazi

Pre-Columbian Native American cultures known for their advanced irrigation systems and cliff dwellings, respectively, in the Southwest United States.

Agricultural Practices

The methods and techniques used in farming and cultivation to produce food, fiber, and other goods, including crop rotation, irrigation, and the use of fertilizers and pesticides.

Natural Water Sources

Refers to the origins of water in the environment that occur without human intervention, such as rivers, lakes, springs, and groundwater.

Epic of Deganawidah

The Epic of Deganawidah refers to a narrative concerning the Iroquois Confederacy founder, Deganawidah, and his teachings and efforts to establish peace among the tribes.