Multiple Choice
Select the most critical question for the nurse to ask an adolescent who has threatened to take an overdose of pills.
A) "Why do you want to kill yourself?"
B) "Do you have access to medications?"
C) "Have you been taking drugs and alcohol?"
D) "Did something happen with your parents?"
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