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The nurse is assessing a patient who is newly admitted to the medical unit. Which finding indicates the need for a detailed mental status assessment?
 
  a. The patient asks for the name of the hospital.
  b. The patient exhibits mood swings during the admission nursing assessment.
  c. The patient reports difficulty seeing clearly.
  d. The patient reports occasional bladder incontinence.
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The patient who has mood swings is demonstrating an abnormality or an inconsistency. The nurse should perform a full mental status assessment on this patient.
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