ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam - Nurselytic

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A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Provide frequent rest periods. During manic episodes in bipolar disorder, individuals have high energy levels, reduced need for sleep, and increased activity levels. Providing frequent rest periods helps prevent exhaustion and promotes relaxation, which can help stabilize mood. Encouraging group activities (
A) may exacerbate manic symptoms due to increased stimulation. Offering high-calorie snacks (
C) can lead to poor dietary choices and worsen physical health. Allowing unlimited physical activity (
D) can be dangerous as individuals in a manic state may engage in risky behaviors.

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