Which Suggestions Are Appropriate for the Family of a Patient

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which suggestions are appropriate for the family of a patient with bipolar disorder who is being treated as an outpatient during a hypomanic episode? Select all that apply.

• A)Provide structure.
• B)Limit credit card access.
• C)Encourage group-social interaction.
• D)Suggest limiting work to half days.
• E)Monitor the patient's sleep patterns.

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