Of: married, divorced, and separated, which marital status is highest risk for suicide? Lowest risk of suicide? Correct Answer: Highest-separated then divorced
Lowest-married
The goal of action while the suicidal pa
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Of: married, divorced, and separated, which marital status is highest risk for suicide? Lowest risk of suicide? Correct Answer: Highest-separated then divorced
Lowest-married
The goal of action while the suicidal patient is still of
the phone is to get _______ person _______ the ______. Correct Answer: Another person on the scene (then immediately decreases risk) Remember: people who are alone are always high risk
What are the four classic suicide precautions? Correct Answer: Search personal belongings for drugs & alcohol, remove any sharp objects, remove any device for hanging or strangling; must be on constant one-to-one observation (NEVER out of sight)
Once the patient is admitted for attempted suicide should you ever discuss the attempt with them? Correct Answer: No, you should not focus on the attempt, focus on the present and future.
-pathy Correct Answer: Disease, suffering
-penia Correct Answer: Lack, deficiency of
-sect Correct Answer: To cut
-plast Correct Answer: Plastic surgery on a specified part
-sclerosis Correct Answer: Hardening of a tissue by: inflammation, deposition of mineral salt; an infiltration of connective tissue fibers
-centesis Correct Answer: A perforation or puncture
-genic Correct Answer: Produce, originate, become
-emia Correct Answer: Blood
-otomy Correct Answer: Butting
-pexy Correct Answer: Fixation of something
-atresia Correct Answer: Condition of occlusion
-desis Correct Answer: Binding, fusing
-cele Correct Answer: Combining form meaning a tumor or swelling or a cavity
-cis Correct Answer: Cut, kill
-rhapy; -rrhapy Correct An
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