Which Findings Indicate That the Goal of Returning to Appropriate

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which findings indicate that the goal of returning to appropriate emotional responsiveness has been attained by a patient with mania?

• A) The patient interacts superficially with staff but refuses involvement in a therapeutic alliance.
• B) The patient manipulates another patient to create a disturbance and laughs at the outcome.
• C) The patient identifies two attainable personal goals and offers a realistic (nongrandiose) self-appraisal.
• D) The patient maintains aloof relationships with other patients and advises others based on personal preferences.

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