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Which Is the Highest Priority Nursing Intervention for a Patient

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Which is the highest priority nursing intervention for a patient with the nursing diagnosis risk for suicide related to recent suicide attempt and desire to die?


A) Assist the patient to identify sources of support in the community.
B) Assess the patient's readiness to sign a pledge to do no self-harm.
C) Question the patient's family members about previous suicide attempts.
D) Remove dangerous items such as scissors from the patient's environment.

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