Clinical case 208: A registered nurse is prioritising assessment, evidence-based care, communication and escalation within Australian practice. During a night shift in a surgical ward, an 83-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: a patient reporting new suicidal thoughts. What is the priority response?

Clinical case 208: A registered nurse is prioritising assessment, evidence-based care, communication and escalation within Australian practice. During a night shift in a surgical ward, an 83-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: a patient reporting new suicidal thoughts. What is the priority response?

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