How might the client feel emotionally at that time

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Yunia, 30, is being transported to the Emergency Room by the police. Her parents report that she heard voices telling her to be careful of her neighbors because they wanted to harm her. She displayed aggressive and hostile behavior towards her parents and relatives. She did not agree to visit the psychiatrist or take the ordered medications. When the police arrived at her home, she displayed aggressive behavior towards them and voluntarily refused to go to the hospital, for which she had to be handcuffed to take her to the Emergency Room.

1. In Puerto Rico: What law allows the police to transport the client against his will?

2. Reflect on: How might the client feel emotionally at that time? The client arrives at the emergency room, where you work, at 4:00 PM, the police assist her to get comfortable in the chair.

3. What is the intervention as a ward nurse with an involuntary admission patient?

The doctor ordered the following Diagnostic Laboratories or Tests: CBC, CMP, U/A, EKG, RPR, HIV, Toxicology, Chest X-Ray and Pregnancy Test. Other medical orders: observation one by one. Vital signs: 130/90mmHg, P-100/min, R-28/min, T37.9C. Client continues disoriented, paranoid, isolated, pretends to talk to the wall, grabs as if she were caressing an animal. Her appearance is disheveled, disheveled, wearing excessive makeup, dressing inappropriately. She is unable to tell him her address or her medical history. She only knows her full name and that of her parents.

4. What is the likely Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM-V) psychiatric diagnosis for this client based on the information presented so far?

Thank you for your help! Please add any references to reference back at the work done and explanation.

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