Multiple Choice
Which nursing intervention(s) should be implemented for a patient who is actively suicidal? Select all that apply.
A) Maintain arm's-length,one-on-one direct observation at all times.
B) Order finger foods and "no silver or glass" with meals.
C) Check all items brought by visitors,and remove risk items.
D) Check on and interact with the patient every 15 minutes.
E) Place the patient in the living room where others are present.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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