Suicide Assessment - Chiropractic Assistant



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Suicide Assessment 201 : Suicide and Non-Suicide Self-Injury, Inward-Focused Emotions: Suicide and Assessmet of Risk for In-Hospital Suicide and Aggression in High-Dependency Care Environments
3.0

Richard Saporito, DC

$60.00 USD

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  • Describe the profile of suicide in the US, noting psychosocial and cultural factors that effect risk
  • Identify 3 common precipitating events for suicide attempts
  • Describe risk factors for suicide including co-existing psychiatric disorders
  • Name the most frequent co-existing psychiatric disorders
  • Use the sad person scale to assess suicide risk
  • Give examples of primary, secondary, and tertiary interventions
  • Describe basic level interventions that take place in the hospital or community
  • Identify key elements of suicide precautions and environmental safety factors in the hospital
  • Describe the problem on non-suicidal self-injury
  • Explain the range of self-protective behavioral responses
  • Discuss 3 myths about suicidal behaviors
  • Identify 2 cultural or social factors that relate to suicide
  • Examine 4 categories of motivation for attempting suicide
  • Explain how suicide affects family members and friends
  • Describe 3 theories that attempt to explain the causes of suicide
  • Discuss the occurrence of suicide throughout each life cycle
  • Outline the process for assessing the suicidal potential of a client
  • Choose 3 therapeutic goals and interventions for clients with suicidal behaviors

Approved States/Territories
  • ALAlabama
  • AKAlaska
  • ABAlberta
  • AZArizona
  • ARArkansas
  • BCBritish Columbia
  • CACalifornia
  • COColorado
  • CTConnecticut
  • DEDelaware
  • DCDistrict of Columbia
  • FLFlorida
  • GAGeorgia
  • GUGuam
  • HIHawaii
  • IDIdaho
  • ILIllinois
  • INIndiana
  • IAIowa
  • KYKentucky
  • LALouisiana
  • MEMaine
  • MBManitoba
  • MDMaryland
  • MAMassachusetts
  • MIMichigan
  • MNMinnesota
  • MOMissouri
  • MTMontana
  • NENebraska
  • NBNew Brunswick
  • NHNew Hampshire
  • NMNew Mexico
  • NYNew York
  • NLNewfoundland and Labrador
  • NDNorth Dakota
  • NTNorthwest Territories
  • NSNova Scotia
  • NUNunavut
  • OHOhio
  • ONOntario
  • OROregon
  • PAPennsylvania
  • PEPrince Edward Island
  • PRPuerto Rico
  • QCQuebec
  • RIRhode Island
  • SKSaskatchewan
  • SCSouth Carolina
  • SDSouth Dakota
  • TXTexas
  • UTUtah
  • VTVermont
  • VIVirgin Islands
  • VAVirginia
  • WVWest Virginia
  • WYWyoming
  • YTYukon

Oregon Suicide Awareness
1.0

Richard Saporito, DC

$20.00 USD

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  • Compare and contrast the profile of suicide in the US and the State of Oregon
  • Describe the etiology of suicidal behavior in terms of biological, psychosocial, societal and cultural factors
  • Explain the continuum of self-protective behavioral responses
  • List common myths about suicidal behaviors
  • Discuss the theories of suicidal motivation
  • Describe risk factors for suicide
  • Describe protective factors
  • Describe the role of screening in the health care practice
  • List common screening tools
  • List the NIMH 5 Action Steps

Approved States/Territories
  • OROregon