suicide and nonsuicidal self injury Flashcards
types of suicide
Suicide
Suicidal ideation
Completed suicide
Nonsuicidal self-injury
suicide attemps
- A history of attempts increases the risk of a completed suicide
- On average, only 56.4% of reported attempts received adequate mental health treatment
- 10th leading cause
suicide behavior disorder (DSM-V)
- Attempt within last 24 months
- Attempt was not initiated in delirium or confusion
- Attempt was not undertaken for a religious or political objective
assessment
- Verbal and nonverbal clues
- Overt statements: direct
- Covert statements: more settle signs “soon everything will be fine”
- Lethality of suicide plan: how successful
- Self assessment: guilt, sad, fustrated, debrief
diagnosis
Risk for suicide Self-care deficit Sleep pattern disturbance Altered nutrition Anxiety
outcome
Suicide self-restraint: want to live
interventions
- Psychosocial interventions
- Psychobiological interventions
- Safety and teamwork
- Health teaching and health promotion
- Case management
- Documentation of care
- Postvention for survivors of completed suicide
Non-SUICIDAL SELF-INJURY Application of the Nursing Process: assssment
- Importance of empathy
- Look for triggers: find effective ways to cope
- Self-assessment: transference
Non-SUICIDAL SELF-INJURY Application of the Nursing Process: diagnosis
risk for self directed harm
Non-SUICIDAL SELF-INJURY Application of the Nursing Process: outcomes criteria
coping, social support, self esteem
Non-SUICIDAL SELF-INJURY Application of the Nursing Process: interventions
- Caring for injuries
- Establishing therapeutic alliance
- Teaching coping skills
- Promoting reflective dialogue
Non-SUICIDAL SELF-INJURY Application of the Nursing Process: advanced interventions
Treatment of underlying mental health disorders