A patient is admitted into the ICU with the diagnosis of gunshot wound to the head, suicide attempt.While the patient is in the ICU the nurse's interventions should include
A) limiting interaction with the patient due to antisocial behaviors exhibited by the suicidal attempt.
B) ignoring the patient's need to talk about the incident.
C) validating the patient's worth and self-esteem.
D) discontinuing any psychotropic medications.
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