A Nurse Is Working with a Patient with Depression Whose

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working with a patient with depression whose identical twin committed suicide.In assessing this patient for suicidal risk,the nurse should consider that this patient:

A) is at increased risk for suicide.
B) has the same risk as the general population.
C) cannot be assigned a level of risk based on such limited data.
D) is at low risk because the patient has experienced the trauma of suicide.