Description

Hospitals are expected to screen all patients for suicide risk. This collection of detailed tools helps establish screening, assessment, and interventions to support effective care in a safe environment.

The tools:

• Overview and template use instructions
• Template Policy – Suicide Screening, Assessment, and Interventions in Non-behavioral Health Settings
• Suicide Risk Screening and Assessment Quality Improvement Tool
  • QAPI Dashboard
  • Monthly Audit Form
  • Screening Compliance Audit
  • Intervention compliance Audit
  • Corrective Action Documentation
  • Environmental Mitigation Checklist – Non-behavioral Health Unit(s)
  • Environmental Mitigation Checklist – Non-behavioral Health Unit(s)
• Suicide Risk Mitigation – Non-behavioral Health Unit Shift Checklist