A client is admitted to the emergency department after being found in a daze walking away from her burning car after an accident. She was not injured in the accident, but the other driver died. She states, “I can't handle it anymore. There's no point to it all.” The crisis nurse recommends hospital admission based on the identification of which of the following concerns?
1. The client was walking around in a daze.
2. The client has a lack of knowledge of what to do next.
3. The client is having delusions and is not in touch with reality.
4. The client is expressing helplessness and hopelessness and is a risk for suicide.
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