An inpatient client,whom the treatment team has determined to be a danger to self,gives notice of intent to leave the hospital.What information should the nurse recognize as having an impact on the treatment team's next action?
A) State law determines the length of time a psychiatric facility can hold a client.
B) Federal law determines if the client is competent enough to be discharged.
C) The client's family will be involved to determine if discharge is possible.
D) Hospital policies will determine treatment team actions.
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