Suicide

For a person who is in a crisis or suicidal, the following is true textbook pg 331-332

Strongest risk for suicide is between ages of

Abbreviation of SAD PERSONS is; hint: 4 possible answers

Powerlessness is Feeling of inability to make positive changes in one’s life or have sense of control over one’s destiny

This fact is true about societal factors

the "Right to die" is done if atleast

Suicide rates may differ with gender, age, race, and geography

How long does the intervention after the crisis last?

Debriefing is done because of the following;

Karl Menninger came up with the theory of

what is suicide/completed suicide?

Elder adults grouped by age over 65, between 75 and 85, and over 85 years of age are at risk for suicide

With Psychologic factors there is;

When assessing the precipitating event, the psych tech can ask;

Tertiary care provides support for those who have experienced a severe crisis and are now recovering from a

Neurotransmitters associated with suicidal behavior include; hint: 3 possible answrs

Neurobiological aspects of suicide includes;

Situational crisis is

Let's get it. I'm finna kill this thang 100%

SAD PERSONS scale is used

Which factors can contribute to suicide?

An example of organic crisis includes;

Sudden behavioral changes include;

Moderate risk includes;

Suicidal ideation is;

No risk assessments includes; points 0-5 and client is safe to discharge

Primary care includes which of the following? textbook pg. 336

An example of situational crisis inlcudes; textbook pg. 333

It is always important for a debriefing that includes staff and patients after any completed suicide

An example of Unbearable guilt pain patient states;

Examples of Covert statements include; ppt: pg. 7 slide 3

Assess patient’s support systems. Rally existing supports (with patient’s permission) if patient is overwhelmed.

Low risk assessment includes;

Secondary care establishes intervention during an acute crisis to prevent prolonged anxiety from textbook pg. 336

which two patients do you predict are greatest risk for suicide?

With genetic factors,

An example of a maturational crisis includes;

What is the importance of continued supervision after a suicide attempt once the patient is plcaed on antidepressants?

Cultures with a judeo-christian tradition consider life as: a gift, and to take away one's life is a sin.

Examples of Overt statements can include;

Edwin Shneidman came up with the theory of

Offering hope is best for a suicidal patient

Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis inlcudes;

Every year atleast 800,000 people around the world die by suicide

Adventitious crisis is much larger in scale and impacts a community, not just an individual. textbook pg. 333

Primary goals of tertiary are to facilitate optimal levels of functioning and prevent further emotional disruptions

Most elderly who commit suicide have visited their primary care physician the month before the suicide/that very day.

Any patient experiencing a crisis, is experiencing a state of disequilibrium

This is the federal Agency that provides coordination in the event of a terrorist attack

Social and community facilities that offer tertiary intervention include;

Organic crisis is

High risk includes;

Maturational crisis is textbook pg. 332

Noradrenergic systems include;

Red flags for suicide risk can include;

An adventitious crisis is similar to situational crisis

The suicide assessment five-step evaluation and triage (SAFE-T) pocket card includes; hint : 3 possible ans

which are the strongest risk factors of suicide for persons 14 to 24 years of age

Role of culture, religion, and socioeconomic status are related to suicidal risk

Adventitious crisis is textbook pg. 333

Rationale for postvention for the family and friends of an individual who has completed suicide includes; 3 possible ans

A psych tech feeling a concern of suicide should always ask;

Secondary care includes; textbook pg. 336

The greatest predictor of suicide is

Speaking gently, listening and asking open-ended questions to get more information: are needed with a patient in crisis

Secondary-level care occurs in hospital units, emergency departments, clinics, or mental health centers.

Prioritizing care for a person who is in a crisis or suicidal includes; hint: 3 anwrs textbook pg. 332

which communication technique is used more in crisis intervention than traditional counseling? (textbook pg. 332)

Contributing risk factors for suicide include;

Intervention after the crisis period includes: antianxiety or antidepressant medications for only a 1 to 3-day supply

An example of Question to ask when dealing with suicidal patient includes;

Regarding the "Right to die": Make at least two verbal and one written request for PAS/PAD to a physician

Secondary care lessens the time a person is mentally disabled during a crisis. textbook pg. 336

The following are true regarding guidelines for clinical actions taken after a modified SAD PERSONS scale

Examples of Covert statements include;

Examples of Overt statements include;

Most likely individuals to commit suicide include;

Hopelessness is textbook pg. 208

Cultures in Roman catholic teachings (South America, Spain, Italy, Ireland) are known for;

With secondary care, The nurse’s primary focus is to ensure the safety of the patient. textbook pg. 336

The Duration of a crisis intervention in an outpatient clinic setting is how many weeks?

An example of Adventitious crisis includes;

Suicide is understood from different perspectives that includes;

Sigmund Freud came up with theory of

Risk factors for suicide among elderly inlcude;

History of mental disorder, in particular, depression, alcohol, and drug abuse are a risk for suicide

Suicide attempts are;

what are the signs and symptoms of suicidal behavior? ppt: pg. 7 slide 1