Psychosocial IntegrityQuestion 994 of 2368
Which client findings should the nurse recognize as symptoms of a manic episode?
- Sleeps 12 hours daily, has little interest in activities, and eats very little
- Feels rested after three hours of sleep, talks rapidly, and jumps between topics
- Has slowed movements, feelings of worthlessness, and difficulty concentrating
- Is oriented but has a flat affect, speaks very little, and avoids other people
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Correct answer: Feels rested after three hours of sleep, talks rapidly, and jumps between topics
Mania includes decreased need for sleep, pressured talking, and flight of ideas.
Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Mental Health Conditions: Bipolar Disorder. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Practice the topic "Psychosocial Integrity"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026