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An acute mental health unit is admitting a client who has bipolar disorder. Which of the following findings supports the admitting diagnosis of acute mania?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A because disorganized speech is a common symptom of acute mania in bipolar disorder. It reflects racing thoughts and pressured speech, which are characteristic of manic episodes.
Choice B suggests hallucinations, which can occur in mania but are not specific to it.
Choice C indicates weight gain, which is more associated with depressive episodes.
Choice D is irrelevant to the diagnosis of acute mania.

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