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A male client, assessed in the emergency department (ED), has a strong odor of alcohol on his breath. The client denies thoughts of harm to self or others, and the healthcare provider discharges the client. As the client begins to leave, the nurse overhears the client mumble, “Now I'm going to shoot myself.” Which intervention should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Stopping the client from leaving the ED is the priority to ensure safety and prevent potential self-harm based on the overheard statement.

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