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A 42-year-old client on an inpatient psychiatric unit comments that he was brought to the hospital by his wife because h

Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2022 3:51 pm
by answerhappygod
A 42-year-old client on an inpatient psychiatric unit comments that he was brought to the hospital by his wife because he had taken too many pills and states, I just couldnt take it anymore. The nurses best response to this disclosure would be:

A. “You shouldn’t do things like that, just tell someone you feel bad.”
B. “Tell me more about what you couldn’t take anymore.”
C. “I’m sure you probably didn’t mean to kill yourself.”
D. “How long have you been in the hospital.”