Risk Factors
Lack of social support increases what type of suicide risk factor?
What is a psychosocial risk factor?
What is the name of an assessment tool with 10 factors?
What is the Modified SAD PERSONS Scale?
What is an intervention for someone that is having suicidal ideations?
What is 1:1 observation?
What kind of warning sign is "I want to die"
What is overt?
If I want to get the most accurate assessment with my patient who may be having SI, how would I ask?
What is asking directly?
What can substance abuse affect?
What is judgement and impulse control?
What is something to assess for that starts with D?
What is depression?
What is one of the things you would do in a hospital room to make it psych safe?
What is remove sharps/cords?
What kind of warning sign is "Better off without me"
What is covert?
Direct questioning is seen or not seen as therapeutic?
What is therapeutic?
Things such as poverty and unemployment are seen as what types of risk factors?
What is socioeconomic status?
When I am completing a suicide risk assessment I am assessing for something that starts with a O.
What is a organized plan?
What type of monitoring do you do for mental health patients in the inpatient environment?
What is frequent/continuous monitoring?
What type of warning sign is giving away items
What is behavioral?
The best type communication technique when completing an assessment is?
What are open-ended questions?
What can be seen as a protectant and risk?
What is religion?
A previous suicide attempt indicates a?
What is a high risk for future suicide attempts?
What is the top priority when caring for persons with mental illness?
What is safety?
If a person that has been having suicidal ideations become suddenly calm what might that indicate?
What is decision made?
The statement "Everything will be okay." is what type of communication strategy?
What is non-therapeutic?
What are risk factors for men vs women?
What is completion vs attempts?
What is required if someone gets a high suicide risk score?
What is immediate intervention?
When a pt. is on a 1:1 observation it is ok to leave them alone in the bathroom.
What is not true/false?
What type of warning sign is withdrawal?
What is behavioral?
Avoid questions with "why" because it is?
What is judgemental?