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Which is the best approach for the nurse to use when interviewing a client about suicidal ideations?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Beginning with less sensitive questions allows the client to gradually build trust and rapport with the nurse before addressing more sensitive topics like suicidal ideation. Sharing personal values may blur professional boundaries. Vague questions may not yield accurate information. Starting with difficult questions may overwhelm the client and hinder trust.

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