The nurse is working with a client to create a crisis care card in the event the client wants to attempt suicide in the future. Which of the following should be included on this card?
1. Name of client
2. Address of client
3. Name of client's physician
4. Name and address of friend to call in case of a crisis
4. Name and address of friend to call in case of a crisis
Rationale:
Elements of a crisis care card include names and phone numbers of competent and willing family and friends; numbers of community resources, such as hotlines, mental health emergency centers, and local emergency departments; reasonable, nonsuicidal responses to problems; and a list of activities that have helped in the past. The name of the client, address of the client, and physician's name are not usually a part of the crisis care card.
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