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A nurse is conducting an admission assessment for a client who is experiencing a manic episode of bipolar disorder. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)

Correct Answer: A,B,D

Rationale: The correct answers are A, B, and D. Grandiosity is a common behavior in manic episodes, where individuals may have an exaggerated sense of self-importance. Flight of ideas refers to rapid and disorganized thoughts. Hyperactivity is also typical, characterized by increased energy levels and restlessness. Splitting involves seeing things in black and white, which is more common in borderline personality disorder than bipolar disorder. Withdrawal is not a typical behavior in manic episodes as individuals are usually more active and engaging.

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