Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient with a previous history of suicide attempt. The patient has been participating in the treatment plan, and while not actively suicidal, continues to express feelings of hopelessness. Which statements by the nurse would best promote hope for this patient? Select all that apply.
A) "Tell me about the struggles in your life."
B) "How are you trying to solve some of your problems?"
C) "Have you ever felt like you wanted to hurt yourself?"
D) "Are you getting any regular exercise?"
E) "You are doing a great job by participating in the ordered therapy."
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