Biology · Psychiatric Nursing Assessment
A patient admitted after a suicide attempt suddenly becomes cheerful and energetic, saying, 'Everything is sorted out. I feel much better now.' What should the nurse assess first?
- 1Ask directly if they are thinking about suicide and whether they have a plan✓
- 2Note the patient's improved mood in the chart and plan for discharge
- 3Praise the patient for feeling better and encourage group activity
- 4Ask about their plans for returning to work or getting a new job
Correct answer
Ask directly if they are thinking about suicide and whether they have a plan
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