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Question #: 26
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following statements relevant to a suicidal client is correct?

  • A. The more specific a client’s plan, the more likely he or she is to attempt suicide.
  • B. A client who is unsuccessful at a first suicide attempt is not likely to make future attempts.
  • C. A client who threatens suicide is just seeking attention and is not likely to attempt suicide.
  • D. Nurses who care for a client who has attempted suicide should not make any reference to the word "suicide" in order to protect the client’s ego.
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(A) This is a high-risk factor for potential suicide. (B) A previous suicide attempt is a definite risk factor for subsequent attempts. (C) Every threat of suicide should be taken seriously. (D) The client should be asked directly about his or her intent to do bodily harm. The client is never hurt by direct, respectful questions.

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