A Client Is Newly Committed to an Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Multiple Choice

A client is newly committed to an inpatient psychiatric unit.Which nursing intervention best lowers this client's risk for suicide?

A) Encouraging participation in the milieu to promote hope
B) Developing a strong personal relationship with the client
C) Observing the client at intervals determined by assessed data
D) Encouraging and redirecting the client to concentrate on happier times