The client on the inpatient unit who should be assessed as being at highest risk for directing violent behavior toward others is which of the following?
A) A male client in his twenties who has bipolar disorder with delusions of grandeur
B) An adolescent who was admitted for suicidal ideation and was suspended from school for getting into a fight with a classmate
C) A veteran who has a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder who was admitted for severe sleep disturbance secondary to nightmares
D) A middle-aged woman who has completed alcohol withdrawal and is participating in a rehabilitation program
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