A nurse is assessing population groups for the risk of suicide requiring medical attention. Which group should the nurse monitor $most\bold{most}$ closely?

A) Young bisexuals
B) Young caucasians
C) Asian Americans
D) African-Americans

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A nurse is assessing population groups for the risk of suicide requiring medical attention. Which group should the nurse monitor

most\bold{most}

closely?

A) Young bisexuals
B) Young caucasians
C) Asian Americans
D) African-Americans

Nathan Carranza · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Gay, lesbian, and bisexual young people have a significantly increased risk for depression, anxiety, suicide attempts, and substance use disorders, being 4 times as likely as their straight peers to make suicide attempts that require medical attention. Caucasian youth, Asian Americans, and African-Americans are not as likely to attempt suicide resulting in medical attention.

A nurse is assessing population groups for the risk of suicide requiring medical attention. Which group should the nurse monitor $most\bold{most}$ closely?

A) Young bisexuals
B) Young caucasians
C) Asian Americans
D) African-Americans

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A nurse is assessing population groups for the risk of suicide requiring medical attention. Which group should the nurse monitor most\bold{most}most closely?A) Young bisexualsB) Young caucasiansC) Asian AmericansD) African-Americans

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A nurse is assessing population groups for the risk of suicide requiring medical attention. Which group should the nurse monitor $most\bold{most}$ closely?

A) Young bisexuals
B) Young caucasians
C) Asian Americans
D) African-Americans