What Now?
Who is responsible for creating the safety plan?
You are!
If the client is scared of the dark do they require a safety plan?
They can survive. No safety plan needed
What question is an automatic safety plan while completing the PHQ-9?
Question #9.
What program do we use to complete the safety plan?
Welligent.
If a client is having a manic episode what do you do?
Offer to create a safety plan.
Who do you review the safety plan with?
You're supervisor and/or clinician.
Can a client need a safety plan if they have never attempted to commit suicide?
Yes.
How many question are in the PHQ-9?
10.
Where would a safety plan in Welligent be located?
Under paperwork/forms.
If a member reported, they are feeling hopeless what do you do?
Depends on what they feel hopeless about. If it is about life yes safety plan. If not, offer support but a safety plan is not required.
What should you do if a client is in immediate danger?
Follow emergency procedure, involve supervisor and clinician support, and arrange emergency assistance.
Is 988 avaliable 24/7?
YES!
What score on a PHQ-9 screening not including #9 would a safety plan be needed?
15 or above.
Where do you document that a safety plan was created and why?
In the narrative section of the ax and in a session note.
How long ago would a client need a safety plan if reporting they have been psychiatrically hospitalized?
Within the past year.
What do you do when the client declines a safety plan?
Document that the client declined and provide crisis resources.
Does every section in the safety plan need to be completed?
Nope.
What does PHQ-9 stand for.
Patient Health Questionnaire.
What professionals can be listed as emergency contacts?
PCP, psychiatrists, police department, hospital, and fire department.
Who is the best at safety plans?
Carolina:)
When are you able to sign the safety plan?
When getting approval and your client is no longer in a crisis. Also known as a living document that can always be updated if left unsigned.
Will the police be called if you reach out to a crisis line?
Maybe.
What score is considered " normal range " in the PHQ-9?
9 or below.
What are the 5 sections of the intervention plans in the safety plan?
Anticipated crisis, triggers, proactive, responsive and crisis resources.
If a client is experiencing violence in the home should a safety plan be offered?
YES.