Multiple Choice
Which nursing interventions will be implemented for a patient who is actively suicidal? (Select all that apply.)
A) Maintain arm's length, one-on-one direct observation at all times.
B) Check all items brought by visitors and remove risk items.
C) Use plastic eating utensils; count utensils upon collection.
D) Remove the patient's eyeglasses to prevent self-injury.
E) Interact with the patient every 15 minutes.
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