Health Promotion Risk Reduction And Suicide Prevention

Psychiatric – Mental Health Nursing

Suicide prevention on an acute inpatient unit must be an all staff/all shift effort, 24/7. Most inpatient suicides occur on the 2nd and 3rd shift, so all shifts must be actively involved in ongoing risk assessment. Involvement of all staff takes the risk assessment and safety outcomes out of

  Health, Risks, Prevention, Suicide, Suicide prevention