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NCLEX-RN Exam - Question 29


A long-term goal for the nurse in planning care for a depressed, suicidal client would be to:

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Correct Answer: B

A long-term goal in planning care for a depressed, suicidal client would be to assist them in developing more effective coping mechanisms. This approach aims to address the root issues and equip the client with the tools needed to manage stress and emotional challenges over the long term. Providing a safe environment and having the client sign a no-suicide contract are considered short-term goals, while isolating the client from stress is not a realistic or sustainable solution.

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izhaakOption: A
Aug 22, 2023

ANSWER A

CrysieOption: B
Oct 17, 2023

Answer - B

UrchmanduduOption: B
Dec 10, 2023

B .AWS