Question
Clinical case 58: A New Zealand enrolled nurse is applying safe care within scope and seeking registered-nurse direction where required. During a morning shift in a mental-health unit, a 63-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: D. 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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