A Paranoid Client Presents with Bizarre Behaviors,neologisms,and Thought Insertion

question 7

Multiple Choice

A paranoid client presents with bizarre behaviors,neologisms,and thought insertion.Which nursing action should be prioritized to maintain this client's safety?

• A) Assess for medication noncompliance
• B) Note escalating behaviors and intervene immediately
• C) Interpret attempts at communication
• D) Assess triggers for bizarre, inappropriate behaviors

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Definitions:

Bank Reconciliation

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Cash Balance

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Timing Differences

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