A Client Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder: Depressive Episode Intentionally Overdoses

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder: depressive episode intentionally overdoses on sertraline (Zoloft) . Family members report that the client has experienced anorexia, insomnia, and recent job loss. Which nursing diagnosis should a nurse prioritize?

• A) Risk for suicide R/T hopelessness
• B) Anxiety: severe R/T hyperactivity
• C) Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements R/T refusal to eat
• D) Dysfunctional grieving R/T loss of employment

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