Multiple Choice
A person diagnosed with a serious mental illness enters a shelter for the homeless. Which intervention should be the nurse's initial priority?
A) Find supported employment.
B) Develop a therapeutic alliance.
C) Administer prescribed medication.
D) Teach appropriate health care practices.
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