A Newly Admitted Client Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder States

question 19

Multiple Choice

A newly admitted client diagnosed with major depressive disorder states, "I have never considered suicide." Later the client confides to the nurse about plans to end it all by medication overdose. What is the most helpful nursing reply?

• A)"I'm glad you shared this.There is nothing to worry about.We will handle it together."
• B)"Bringing this up is a very positive action on your part."
• C)"We need to talk about the things you have to live for."
• D)"I think you should consider all your options prior to taking this action."

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