Multiple choice

Which of the following is an emergency mental health problem?

  1. Risk for suicide

  2. Anxiety

  3. Pain

  4. Nutrition deficit
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Explanation

A risk for suicide is considered a psychiatric emergency requiring immediate intervention. While anxiety and pain are serious, they are not typically classified as immediate mental health emergencies in the same way as active suicidal ideation.

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