Experiencing crisis resulting from a psychotic episode

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A client with substance abuse and bipolar disorder has recently stabilized after experiencing a crisis resulting from a psychotic episode. The client tells the nurse, "I want to live in the community again." What is most important for the nurse to communicate with the healthcare provider if advocating for the client's discharge into the community? "The client's family states the client will be successful in residential rehabilitation." "The client refrained from using substances in the hospital, so I'm certain it will continue after discharge." "There's extensive documentation to support the client's improved functioning level." "The client's acute symptoms have resolved, and I believe this is the new baseline level."

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