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A Person Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder Ran Out of Money

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A person diagnosed with bipolar disorder ran out of money, did not refill a lithium prescription, and then relapsed. After assaulting several people in the community, this person was convicted and sentenced. Prior to parole, which outcome has priority for the correctional nurse to achieve?


A) The person agrees in writing to continue lithium therapy.
B) The person is re-established on an appropriate dose of lithium.
C) The person lists community resources for prescription assistance.
D) The person agrees to a follow-up appointment in an outpatient clinic.

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