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Suicidal Risk Assessment

In partnership with: Mount Saint Mary's University

Book Demo

Mental Health

Capabilities

Accessibility

Multiplayer

Scenario Information

Room size: 20x17

Learner Population: Nursing

Language: English

Setting: Hospital

Patient Gender: Female

Scenario Description

In this scenario, the learner must treat a 38-year-old female with a historyof bipolar disorder who is admitted overnight in the behavioral unit of the hospital due to suicidal ideation. The patient exhibits rapid and pressured speech, fear, and despair in their voice. The learner should use open ended questions and fully assess the patient’s suicide risk. Throughout this scenario, the learner should adequately address and validate the patient’s concerns. They will ultimately develop an appropriate safety plan along with the patient to mitigate further risk.

Learning Objectives

1. Establish a supportive environment for a therapeutic conversation with the patient.
2. Use open ended questions and conduct a suicide assessment.
3. Develop a safety plan and discuss suicide precautions.

MINIMUM:

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 2060
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 12 GB available space

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