1 - PSY - Risk Flashcards
1
Q
Risk is ?
A
probability of negative consequences caused by vulnerabilites, and can be limited by pre emptive action
it is dynamic and multifactorial
2
Q
4 parts of a Risk assessment?
A
self harm and suicide
harm to others
self neglect
vulnerability from others
3
Q
Self harm and suicide - what not to forget
A
future hopes/plans
detail of past attempts
clinical pictures ass w this risk
4
Q
Risk of harm to others - what not to forget
A
thoughts that others may cause harm history of harm to others weapon access clinical pictures associated with this risk driving
5
Q
Self neglect - what not to forget
A
interest in self care - food and drink - social support - clinical pictures ass w this risk
6
Q
risk of vulnerability - what not to forget
A
clinical pictures - Intellectual disability , dementia, substance misuse
