After Threatening to Jump Off a Bridge,a Client Is Brought

question 1

Multiple Choice

After threatening to jump off a bridge,a client is brought to an emergency department by police.Which question should the nurse ask first to assess for suicide potential?

• A)"Are you currently thinking about harming yourself?"
• B)"Why do you want to harm yourself?"
• C)"Have you thought about the consequences of your actions?"
• D)"Who is your emergency contact person?"

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