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Chapter 23 Suicide

Chapter 23 Suicide. F. Menu. Minimizing Suicidal Opportunity. Suicide precautions 1:1 monitoring OR Suicide observation q 15 minute checks PLUS Plastic utensils, dinnerware Do not assign to private room Do not allow extended time alone in room

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Chapter 23 Suicide

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  1. Chapter 23Suicide F Menu

  2. Minimizing Suicidal Opportunity • Suicide precautions 1:1 monitoring OR • Suicide observation q 15 minute checks PLUS • Plastic utensils, dinnerware • Do not assign to private room • Do not allow extended time alone in room • Break away shower rods, recessed shower nozzles • Short electrical cords B F Menu

  3. Minimizing Suicidal Opportunity, cont. • Lock unbreakable windows and safety screens • Lock utility and examining rooms, kitchens, stairwells, offices, closets • Remove harmful objects from client: belts, shoelaces, metal nail files, scissors, razors, tweezers, matches, medications, cords, perfume, glass containers • Inspect gifts from visitors and remove harmful objects • Ensure that visitors do not leave harmful objects behind • Some agencies inspect client unit after visiting hours • Search client for harmful objects on return from pass B Menu

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