Suicide Prevention and Student Outcomes Quiz
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What is the purpose of no-suicide or no-self-harm contracts with suicidal clients?

  • To guarantee safety for the clients
  • To restrict clients' access to sharp objects and medications
  • To keep themselves safe and notify staff at the first impulse to harm themselves (correct)
  • To allow clients to harm themselves under supervision

    • What is the purpose of one-to-one supervision for clients with high potential lethality?

  • To restrict clients' movement within the hospital unit
  • To allow clients more freedom while still under supervision
  • To provide privacy for the clients
  • To ensure direct sight and close proximity to a staff member for all activities (correct)

    • What is the recommended intervention strategy for managing or mitigating suicidal risk?

  • Shifting the focus to safety planning (correct)
  • Implementing no-suicide contracts
  • Increasing one-to-one supervision
  • Using restrictive measures

    • What is the purpose of creating a support system list for suicidal clients?

    <p>To provide specific names and agencies that clients can call for support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are considered protective factors associated with a reduction in suicide risk among adolescents?

    <p>Close parent-child relationships, academic achievement, and family life stability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of school-based programs have been more successful in reducing suicide risk among adolescents?

    <p>Indicated or selective programs targeting young people at risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can lead to referral and early intervention for adolescents at risk of suicide?

    <p>Screening for early detection of risk factors such as family strife and access to weapons in the home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What requires joint efforts of parents, families, and schools to decrease victimization of youth and prevent suicide?

    <p>Bullying and cyberbullying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of mental health promotion in relation to suicide prevention among adolescents?

    <p>To strengthen protective factors associated with a reduction in suicide risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are indicated or selective programs preferred over universal school-based programs for reducing suicide risk among adolescents?

    <p>They target young people at risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of mental health clinics, hotlines, and psychiatric emergency evaluation services in the community support system for suicidal clients?

    <p>Part of the community support system providing help for clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first priority of nursing care in the intervention for suicide or suicidal ideation?

    <p>Assuming an authoritative role to help clients stay safe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of outcomes for a suicidal person?

    <p>The client will generate, test, and evaluate realistic plans to address underlying issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall goal of suicide prevention?

    <p>Keeping the client safe and helping them develop new coping skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the nurse assuming an authoritative role in a crisis situation?

    <p>To help clients stay safe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the nurse when a client wants to be alone to think privately in a crisis situation?

    <p>Informing the client that safety takes precedence over privacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended intervention for suicide or suicidal ideation?

    <p>Assuming an authoritative role to help clients stay safe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of outcomes for a suicidal person?

    <p>The client will generate, test, and evaluate realistic plans to address underlying issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of creating a list of positive attributes for a suicidal client?

    <p>To build self-esteem and self-worth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of establishing a no-suicide contract with a suicidal client?

    <p>To provide a sense of control and commitment to safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of helping the client generate, test, and evaluate realistic plans to address underlying issues?

    <p>To address underlying issues effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the nurse assuming an authoritative role in a crisis situation?

    <p>To help clients stay safe</p> Signup and view all the answers

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