A patient admitted to the psychiatric inpatient unit following expressed suicidal ideation tells the PMHNP the next day she feels fine, is at peace, and wants to go home now. The PMHNP understands that the patient: Group of answer choices Is probably ready to be discharged home since the suicidal intent has been resolved. Has resolved her feelings and is no longer at risk for self harm or suicide. Remains at risk, may have sufficient psychic energy to act out on the suicidal ideation, and requires further assessment. Has reached a realistic self-appraisal of the serious nature of her suicidal intentions.
[Answered]: A patient admitted to the psychiatric inpatient…
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