Suicide attempt while in manic phase

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The client is hospitalized because of a suicide attempt while in a manic phase. The client has now been taking chlordiazepoxide for 2 days. What is the most important safety measure for the nurse to implement with this client? Enforce the client's promise to eat all meals in the dining room. Elicit the client's promise to tell someone about any suicidal feelings. Frequently remind the client to remain visible to the nurses at all times. Make a contract for safety.

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