Question # 51

A nurse is assessing a patient with a history of depression. The patient reports feeling down, with a lack of motivation and trouble concentrating. Which of the following should the nurse prioritize in the assessment?

Options:

A.

Assess the patient for suicidal ideation or self-harm behaviors.

B.

Evaluate the patient’s sleep patterns and energy levels.

C.

Check the patient’s ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs).

D.

Assess the patient’s support system and coping mechanisms.

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