Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 70%
Simulated
A client is being discharged after 3 days of hospitalization for a suicide attempt that followed the... [incomplete]. Which of the following should be included in the discharge plan?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Referral to outpatient mental health services is essential for ongoing support and monitoring post-suicide attempt, addressing the client's mental health needs. A higher dose of antidepressants requires careful consideration, avoiding stressors is unrealistic, and daily home visits may be excessive unless specifically indicated.