Ati nurs 541 med surg quiz proctored exam
Four new patients were admitted to the behavioral health unit in the past 12 hours. The nurse directs a psychiatric technician to monitor these patients for safety. Which patient will need the most watchful supervision? A patient diagnosed with
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Rationale: A. Dysthymic disorder is a chronic mild depression and typically does not require intensive supervision. B. Bipolar II disorder involves hypomania and depression but less severe mania than Bipolar I. C. Bipolar I disorder includes full manic episodes which can involve risky, impulsive, or aggressive behavior requiring close supervision for safety. D. Cyclothymic disorder involves milder mood swings and generally lower risk behaviors.
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