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A client commits suicide in an acute mental health facility. Which of the following is the priority intervention for staff following this incident?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Identify cues in the client's behavior that might have warned them that he was contemplating suicide. This is the priority intervention because it focuses on assessing and understanding potential warning signs to prevent future occurrences. By examining the client's behavior cues, staff can improve risk assessment and intervention strategies. Changing policies (
A) can be important but not the immediate priority. Providing counseling for staff (
C) is beneficial but addressing prevention strategies comes first. Allowing the family to talk (
D) is important but not the immediate priority.

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