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Title: A patient tells the nurse, "I'm ashamed of being bipolar. When I'm manic, my behavior embarrasses ev
Post by: new-york-er on Oct 21, 2015
A patient tells the nurse, "I'm ashamed of being bipolar. When I'm manic, my behavior embarrasses everyone. Even if I take my medication, there are no guarantees. I'm a burden to my family." These statements support which nursing diagnoses? Select all that apply.
a.   Powerlessness
b.   Defensive coping
c.   Chronic low self-esteem
d.   Impaired social interaction
e.   Risk-prone health behavior


Title: Re: A patient tells the nurse, "I'm ashamed of being bipolar. When I'm manic, my behavior embarrasse
Post by: espreso on Oct 25, 2015
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Title: Re: A patient tells the nurse, "I'm ashamed of being bipolar. When I'm manic, my behavior embarrasses ev
Post by: new-york-er on Oct 26, 2015
Great explanation, I appreciate the effort. This answered my question.


Title: Re: A patient tells the nurse, "I'm ashamed of being bipolar. When I'm manic, my behavior embarrasses ev
Post by: espreso on Oct 26, 2015
Let me know if you need more of an explanation.