A Newly Admitted Client Diagnosed with MDD States,"I Have Never

A newly admitted client diagnosed with MDD states,"I have never considered suicide." Later,the client confides to the nurse about plans to end it all by medication overdose.Which is the most helpful nursing reply?

A) "There is nothing to worry about.We will handle it together."
B) "Bringing this up is a very positive action on your part."
C) "We need to talk about the things you have to live for."
D) "I think you should consider all of your options prior to taking this action."

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