Question 50  Katherine, a 15-year-old female has a history of depression and is experiencing social issues at school. She has attempted suicide in the past and is currently experiencing suicidal ideation. What is your PRIORITY action when caring for Katherine? Question 50 options: Help Katherine explore her feelings Call her parents to ensure they know she is in hospital Ensure Katherine is safe from physical harm Help Katherine develop coping strategies

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Katherine, a 15-year-old female has a history of depression and is experiencing social issues at school. She has attempted suicide in the past and is currently experiencing suicidal ideation. What is your PRIORITY action when caring for Katherine?

Question 50 options:

Help Katherine explore her feelings


Call her parents to ensure they know she is in hospital


Ensure Katherine is safe from physical harm


Help Katherine develop coping strategies

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