A Nurse Teaching About Bipolar Disorder Should Inform Patients and Their

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nurse teaching about bipolar disorder should inform patients and their families of possible depressive symptoms.Which symptoms should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Passivity
• B) Aggression
• C) Hyperactivity
• D) Psychomotor retardation
• E) Preoccupation with death

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Definitions:

Recidivism

The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.

Lifetime Prevalence

The proportion of individuals in a population who have ever experienced a particular disorder at any time in their lives up to the point of assessment.

Borderline Personality Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by unstable moods, behavior, and relationships.

Borderline Personality Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by unstable moods, behavior, and relationships, often stemming from efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment.