A 15-year-old has been diagnosed with major depression and admitted to the adolescent unit. Which behavior would the nurse expect to observe in this client?
1. Discussing repeated offenses with the law enforcement authorities
2. Egocentricity, manipulativeness, callousness, superficiality
3. Blaming others for causing him to be admitted to the unit
4. Reporting decreased enjoyment of school-related activities
Question 2
A16-year-old girl has been on the adolescent unit for 7 days, having been admitted for attempted suicide by overdosing on an undetermined number and mixture of over-the-counter medications.
Which statement by the client would warrant additional investigation before she is released from the unit?
1. I have learned a lot about myself and realize how foolish I was to try to hurt myself.
2. Sometimes I wonder whether my friends would have attended my funeral had I died.
3. I feel secure now that I know who to call should I become desperate again.
4. What a beautiful day I'm glad I can enjoy it.
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