A New Nurse Says to a Peer,"My Newest Patient Has

Multiple Choice

A new nurse says to a peer,"My newest patient has schizophrenia.At least I won't have to worry about suicide risk." Which response by the peer would be most helpful?

A) "Let's reconsider your plan.Suicide risk is high in patients with schizophrenia."
B) "Suicide is a risk for any patient with schizophrenia who uses alcohol or drugs."
C) "Patients with schizophrenia are usually too disorganized to attempt suicide."
D) "Visual hallucinations often prompt suicide among patients with schizophrenia."