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A nurse in a psychiatric unit is admitting a client who attacked a neighbor. The nurse should know that the client can be kept in the hospital after the 72-hr hold is over for which of the following conditions?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C because the client being a danger to herself or others is a valid reason for involuntary hospitalization beyond the 72-hour hold. This criterion is crucial for ensuring the safety of the client and others.
Choice A is incorrect as unwillingness to accept treatment alone may not meet the criteria for extended hospitalization.
Choice B is incorrect as personal preferences or dislikes are not valid reasons for involuntary hospitalization.
Choice D is incorrect as planning to move out of state does not necessarily indicate immediate danger to self or others.

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