Variety of clients with mental health disorders

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The nurse is working in a behavioral health unit with a variety of clients with mental health disorders. Which client does the nurse identify will require the nurse and the health care team to warn a third party? A client states to the nurse, "My spouse is so annoying, I just want to kill them sometimes." A client with paranoid schizophrenia states, "Those aliens are sending messages through my brain, and I have to protect myself." A client that states, "Sometimes I get so angry that I could just end everyone and be alone in the world." A client that states, "When I get out of here, I have a plan to kill that judge that sentenced me here. I am going to blow their house up."

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