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A patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder lives in the community and is showing early signs of mania. The patient says, "I need to go visit my daughter, but she lives across the country. I put some requests on the Internet to get a ride. I'm sure someone will take me." What is the nurse's most therapeutic response?a. "I'm concerned about your safety when meeting or riding with strangers."b. "Have you asked friends and family to donate money for your airfare?"c. "You are not likely to get a ride. Let's consider some other strategies."d. "Have you asked your daughter if she wants you to come for a visit?"
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