A priority for nurses working with psychiatric patients would be the assessment of suicide risk for individuals who have the tendency to be: (Select all that apply.)
A) blaming.
B) hostile.
C) hopeless.
D) impulsive.
E) controlling.

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The three aspects of personality most closely associated with increased risk for suicide are hostility,impulsivity,and hopelessness.These traits cross diagnostic groups.

A Priority for Nurses Working with Psychiatric Patients Would Be