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Considering the M'Naghten Rule, what information is most important for the nurse to document when caring for a patient who will soon be tried on murder charges?
Traumatic Experiences
Events that cause psychological trauma due to their distressing nature, often leading to lasting mental and emotional effects.
Problematic Dependence
A condition characterized by the excessive need for and use of a substance or behavior that leads to significant impairment or distress.
Lithium
A chemical element, often used in the treatment of bipolar disorder, to stabilize mood and prevent extreme emotional swings.
Mania
A mental state characterized by excessive excitement, energy, and euphoria, often found in bipolar disorder during the manic phase.
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