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A patient experiencing acute mania is dancing atop a pool table in the recreation room. The patient waves a cue in one hand and says, "I'll throw the pool balls if anyone comes near me." To best assure safety, the nurse's first intervention is to:
a.   tell the patient, "You need to be secluded."
b.   clear the room of all other patients.
c.   help the patient down from the table.
d.   assemble a show of force.
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Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach

Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach


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Wow! Couldn't have asked for a better explanation. Bye for now Smiling Face with Open Mouth
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Of course, what's an answer without an explanation.

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