A Person Who Has Been Fired from a Job Calls

question 7

Multiple Choice

A person who has been fired from a job calls the mental health clinic and tells a nurse,"I feel so overwhelmed that I don't see any other answer but to die." Another voice can be heard in the background.Which action should the nurse take?

• A) Convince the caller to drive to the hospital.
• B) Get the caller's address, go to the home, and take the caller to the hospital.
• C) Stay on the telephone and send the police to bring the caller to the hospital.
• D) Ask to speak to the other person and alert them to the caller's suicide threat.

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