Multiple Choice
A highly suicidal patient who has been hospitalized for 2 weeks committed suicide during the night.The measure that will be helpful to staff and patients having to deal with the event is:
A) asking the patient's roommate not to discuss the event with other patients.
B) keeping newspapers off the unit and sending the television "out for repair."
C) holding a staff meeting to express feelings and plan care for other patients.
D) discharging the other patients as quickly as possible to prevent copycat attempts.
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