Multiple Choice
A severely depressed patient who has been on suicide precautions tells the nurse,"I am feeling a lot better,so you can stop watching me.I have taken too much of your time already." The best response for the nurse to make would be:
A) "I wonder what this sudden change is all about.Care to elaborate?"
B) "I am glad you are feeling better.The team will consider what you have said."
C) "You should not try to direct your plan for care.Leave that to the team."
D) "Because we are concerned about your safety,we will continue with our plan."
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