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A Patient Who Attempted Suicide Being Treated in the ED

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A patient who attempted suicide being treated in the ED is accompanied by his mother, father, and brother. When planning the nursing care of this family, the nurse should perform which of the following action?


A) Refer the family to psychiatry in order to provide them with support.
B) Explore the causes of the patients suicide attempt with the family.
C) Encourage the family to participate in the bedside care of the patient.
D) Ensure that the family receives appropriate crisis intervention services.

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