The home health nurse interviews the 70-year-old male patient about possible suicidal ideation after the patient:
a. asks for assistance in writing a will.
b. voices the intention to visit his brother.
c. donates excess clothing to charity.
d. asks the young widow next door for a dinner date.
ANS: A
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