A Client Has a Nursing Diagnosis of Risk for Self-Directed

question 12

Multiple Choice

A client has a nursing diagnosis of Risk for self-directed violence related to emotional status and suicidal plan.Which of these nursing interventions should be initiated FIRST?

• A)determining if the client has a specific plan
• B)assisting the client in developing a no-suicide contract
• C)evaluating the degree of risk associated with the client's verbalization of suicide intent
• D)notifying the health care provider of the client's intention and current condition

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Definitions:

Induced Consumption

The portion of consumption that changes in response to changes in income, where higher income levels lead to higher consumption.

Disposable Income

Funds available for saving or spending once taxes and contributions to social security are deducted.

Disposable Income

Resources available to households for financial management in spending and saving after income tax deductions.

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households or the amount spent on them.