Nursing Diagnosis
- Risk for injury related to
- Extreme hyperactivity, increased agitation, and lack of control over purposeless and potentially injurious movements
- Risk for violence: self-directed or other-directed related to
- Manic excitement
- Delusional thinking
- Hallucinations
- Impulsivity
- Imbalanced nutrition less than body requirements related to
- Refusal or inability to sit still long enough to eat, evidenced by loss of weight, amenorrhea
- Disturbed thought processes related to
- Biochemical alterations in the brain, evidenced by delusions of grandeur and persecution, as well as inaccurate interpretation of the environment
- Disturbed sensory perception related to
- Biochemical alterations in the brain and to possible sleep deprivation, evidenced by auditory and visual hallucinations
- Impaired social interaction related to
- Egocentric and narcissistic behavior
- Insomnia related to
- Excessive hyperactivity and agitation