DESCRIPTION
By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Define suicide and suicide attempts.
- Identify individual, relationship, and community risk factors for suicide and suicide attempts.
- Discuss the Center for Disease Control’s strategies for suicide prevention.
- Discuss The Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals to prevent inpatient suicide and suicide attempts.
- Describe clinical interventions, strategies, and best practices to keep individuals at risk for suicide and suicide attempt safe.
- Discuss the legal and ethical aspects of working with individuals at risk for suicide or suicide attempts.
This course is approved 3.0 CE/Contact Hours for Florida Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA).
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
Tags: 3.0 CE/Contact Hours, Center for Disease Control, CDC, Clinical Interventions, Clinical Practices, Common Risk Factors, Florida Board of Nursing, FL BON, Florida Certified Nursing Assistants, FL CNA, Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare, Recognizing and Assessing, Suicide, Suicide Prevention