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A nurse in an acute mental health unit is caring for a group of clients. For which of the following clients is seclusion contraindicated?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D. Seclusion is contraindicated for a client following a suicide attempt due to the increased risk of self-harm in isolation. Seclusion may exacerbate the client's emotional distress and feelings of hopelessness, leading to potential reattempted suicide.


Choice A is incorrect because seclusion may be necessary to protect other clients from harm.
Choice B is incorrect as seclusion can provide a calming environment for a manic client.
Choice C is incorrect as seclusion may be necessary to prevent harm to staff from a client attempting to bite.

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