This nursing diagnosis applies to a patient with acute mania: Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to insufficient caloric intake and hyperactivity as evidenced by 5-pound weight loss in 4 days. Select an appropriate outcome.
A) The patient will ask staff for assistance with feeding within 4 days.
B) The patient will drink six servings of a high-calorie, high-protein drink each day.
C) The patient will consistently sit with others for at least 30 minutes at meal time within 1 week.
D) The patient will consistently wear appropriate attire for age and sex within 1 week while on the psychiatric unit.
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