Attempting to commit suicide by hanging

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A client has been brought to the emergency department after attempting to commit suicide by hanging. The nurse would take which nursing action first? Rationale, Strategy Answer Options Examine the neck area and assess the airway. Encourage the client to talk about the experience. Obtain a detailed history of events leading to the attempt. Administer an anxiolytic medication as prescribed at once.

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