Question
Clinical case 118: A registered nurse is prioritising assessment, evidence-based care, communication and escalation within Australian practice. During a night shift in a community clinic, a 71-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: a patient reporting new suicidal thoughts. What is the priority response?
Select an option. Your answer will be checked instantly.
Correct Answer: B. Maintain immediate safety and initiate urgent mental-health risk assessment.
Explanation:
Maintain immediate safety and initiate urgent mental-health risk assessment.
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