Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 86%
Simulated
A nurse is admitting a client who is in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. The nurse should plan to make which of the following room assignments for the client?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
A private room in a quiet location on the unit is ideal as it provides the client with a calm environment, minimizing external stimuli that could trigger or escalate manic behaviors. A quiet space can help promote a sense of safety and allow the client to regain control over their emotions and behavior.