During a health history, the nurse is concerned that a patient with depression is at risk for suicide when the patient
A) states that "suicide is always an option."
B) describes a previous unsuccessful attempt at suicide by aspirin overdose.
C) states that the prescribed medication is not working and that feelings of depression are worse.
D) requests prescriptions for pain medication and a sleeping aid.
E) expresses interest in meeting with friends more often.
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