Following an assault by an unknown assailant, the patient is diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. Which intervention must be implemented first for this patient?
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- Difficulty: 8
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The man who lost his wife and child to a drunk driving accident one year ago is receiving care in a behavioral health unit. The patient tells the nurse that he has begun to feel better and feels like he is ready for release. Which statement indicates the patient should remain in the unit?
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Which question does the nurse ask to determine the patient's risk for suicide in the patient with major depressive disorder?
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