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A client is being discharged from the acute care unit after a suicide attempt. Prior to discharge, the nurse discusses potential problems and works with the client and family to manage possible problems and address future suicidal behaviors.
 
  The nurse suggests: A) That the family avoid discussing the impact of suicide.
  B) Family members ignore any comments the client makes about suicide.
  C) That the client's suicidal thoughts will diminish and eventually disappear.
  D) Preparing a crisis care card with the client that lists available resources and support systems.

Question 2

When working with a perpetrator who has a pattern of violent outbursts followed by remorse, the nurse's plan of care should focus on:
 
  A) Providing punishment for the client's actions.
  B) Identifying weaknesses.
  C) Developing effective anger management techniques.
  D) Notifying the client's employer.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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