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ATI RN Custom NURS 120 Psychiatric Nursing FA23 Exam 2 Questions
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A nurse is planning care for a client who is in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Have consistent unit routines. This is important for a client in the manic phase of bipolar disorder as it helps establish stability, predictability, and structure, which can help reduce agitation and promote a sense of security. Consistent routines can also assist in regulating the client's sleep patterns and energy levels.
Choices B, C, and D are incorrect. Providing a stimulating environment (
B) can exacerbate manic symptoms. Scheduling daily seclusion times (
C) may increase feelings of isolation and worsen symptoms. Discouraging daytime napping (
D) can lead to increased fatigue and potential escalation of manic behaviors.
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