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Question 1 of 5

The nurse in the ED is admitting an agitated young adult who tried to jump from a bridge after taking a hallucinogenic drug at a party. What should be the nurse’s initial action?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Staying with the client (
C) prevents self-harm due to altered perception. Inpatient arrangements (
A) reversal drugs (B unavailable) and security (
D) are secondary.

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