| Title: | Suicide risk: A guide for evaluation and triage |
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| Creator: | Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) |
| Description: | A short companion piece for Emergency Department staff that includes all the information on the "Is your patient suicidal?" poster as well as additional advice on gathering a history on, evaluating, triaging, and intervening with people at high, moderate, or low risk for suicide. The guide includes a discharge planning checklist to help suicidal patients stay safe after they leave the ED, and find the support and resources they need. The resource guide, poster (http://library.sprc.org/item.php?id=583), and accompanying information insert (http://library.sprc.org/item.php?id=585) can be ordered from the Emergency Nurses Association through the ENA Marketplace (http://www.ena.org/store). |
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| Publisher: | Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) |
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| Date Published: | 2008 |
| Resource Type: | Text |
| Format | polices_guidelines |
| Identifier/Location: | http://www.sprc.org/library/ER_SuicideRiskGuide8.pdf |
| Language: | English |
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SPRC > Clinical Resources SPRC > SPRC Publications |
| Information: | Added on: 2008-07-09 15:19:49 Last modified on: 2008-07-09 16:56:53 |