Suicide Precautions Competency 2025

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Across
  1. 2. - To maintain patient safety what happens to a patients belongings? They are ________ from the room.
  2. 5. Patient answers yes to thoughts of self harm what scale do you complete next?
  3. 6. When a patient scores moderate to high on the Columbia scale you must stay at this location and reach out for assistance.
  4. 7. Patient scores ______or______ on the Columbia scale and is placed on suicide precautions. (Answer is 2 parts include the "or" no spaces)
  5. 8. all patients receive this type of tray when on suicide precautions which means no straws, plastic, metal or cans
  6. 9. These get listed on the companion handoff tool if patient can cause self harm and are not able to be removed from the room.
  7. 11. staff role for direct observation __________.
  8. 13. This consult is placed when a patient scores moderate to high on the Columbia scale.
  9. 15. If a patient has prescribed medications with them where are these stored?
  10. 19. A patients faces and hands must be _________ at all times
  11. 22. Postnatal depression screening tool
  12. 23. Frequency of documentation on observation checklist on the companion handoff tool?
  13. 24. Team alerted after a positive screening
Down
  1. 1. Flowsheet used to document that you have performed a safety check, patient safety screening, constant observation of patient.(2 words)
  2. 3. If a patient has illegal substances where are these items stored?
  3. 4. Tool printed for each companion
  4. 10. System where companion request flowsheet is filled
  5. 12. A patient is requesting to have there belongings back who is able authorize the return of items?
  6. 14. Located in the suicide precaution box this list all of the ligature risk for the rooms located in each unit.
  7. 16. Check list to assist with making the room pysch safe for patients found here.
  8. 17. mush check in before entering room and leave belongings at desk
  9. 18. Patient must be in what type of supervision at all times.
  10. 20. Where are the patient belongings stored?
  11. 21. After visitors leave a patient room this should be performed and documented to ensure the room remains pysch safe.