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The client diagnosed with borderline personality disorder who is to be discharged soon threatens to 'do something' to herself if discharged. The nurse should first:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Discussing the meaning of the client's statement is the priority, as it explores the intent behind the threat, assesses risk, and engages the client therapeutically without assuming manipulation.

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