A Highly Agitated Client Paces the Unit and States, "I

A highly agitated client paces the unit and states, "I could buy and sell this place." The client's mood fluctuates from fits of laughter to outbursts of anger. Which chart entry would the nurse document for this client's behavior?

A) "Rates mood 8/10. Exhibiting looseness of association. Euphoric."
B) "Mood irritability. Exhibiting magical thinking. Nervousness."
C) "Blunted affect. Exhibiting delusions of reference. Hyperactive."
D) "Agitated and pacing. Exhibiting grandiosity. Mood labile."

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