Multiple Choice
A newly admitted patient is dressed in a satin nightgown and jeweled headband.While dancing in the room and shadow boxing,the patient chants,"I'll punch you,munch you,crunch you." Then the patient says gaily,"I am so beautiful.The entire world worships me." How should the nurse document the patient's mood?
A) Excessively happy and confident
B) Highly suspicious and arrogant
C) Unstable and unpredictable
D) Irritable and belligerent
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