Multiple Choice
A client has been brought to the emergency department for signs and symptoms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) .The client has a history of a suicide attempt 1 year ago.Which nursing intervention would take priority in this situation?
A) Assessing the client's pulse oximetry and vital signs
B) Developing a plan for safety for the client
C) Assessing the client for suicidal ideations
D) Establishing a trusting nurse-client relationship
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q4: After a teenager reveals that he is
Q5: The treatment team is making a discharge
Q12: Which is a correctly written,appropriate outcome for
Q16: The family of a suicidal client is
Q18: During a one-to-one session with a client,the
Q19: After years of dialysis,an 84-year-old states,"I'm exhausted,depressed,and
Q21: Which statement indicates that the nurse is
Q22: A nursing instructor is teaching about suicide
Q26: A nurse is caring for a client
Q34: A client is newly committed to an