Question
Clinical case 48: A registered nurse is prioritising assessment, evidence-based care, communication and escalation within Australian practice. During an evening shift in a community clinic, a 79-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: a patient reporting new suicidal thoughts. What is the priority response?
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Correct Answer: C. 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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