An Assessment Has Been Made That a Patient Is Highly

question 11

Multiple Choice

An assessment has been made that a patient is highly suicidal.One-to-one constant supervision with unit restriction has been ordered.How will this order be implemented?

• A) By observing the patient while awake, both on and off the unit
• B) By observing the patient at all times while revoking any off-unit privileges
• C) By obtaining a no-suicide contract while removing all harmful objects from the environment
• D) By observing the patient every 15 minutes around the clock while documenting whereabouts and activity level

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