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A male client tells the nurse that he has an IQ of 400+ and is a genius and an inventor. He also reports that he is married to a female movie star and thinks that his brother wants a sexual relationship with her. Which is the priority nursing problem for admission to the psychiatric unit?

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Rationale: Delusional beliefs indicate disturbed sensory perception, the priority problem requiring psychiatric evaluation.

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