NPSG.15.01.01 calls for the identification of individuals at risk for suicide. There are three elements of performance for this goal; they can be found on page four of this PDF. Frequently asked questions about NPSG.15.01.01 can be found at http://www.jointcommission.org/standards_information/jcfaqdetails.aspx?S....
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High‐Reliability Health Care: Getting There from Here
Chassin , M. R., & Loeb, J. M. (2013). High‐reliability health care: Getting there from here. Milbank Quarterly, 91(3), 459–490.
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The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) 2015, Behavioral Health Care Accreditation
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A Follow-Up Report on Preventing Suicide: Focus on Medical/Surgical Units and the Emergency Department
This Joint Commission Sentinel Event Alert discusses risk and contributing factors for suicide in the health care environment, as well as risk reduction strategies for medical/surgical and emergency department settings.
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Inpatient Suicides: Recommendations for Prevention
This Joint Commission Sentinel Event Alert discusses root causes of inpatient suicide deaths and recommended risk reduction strategies.
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Improving Patient and Worker Safety: Opportunities for Synergy, Collaboration and Innovation
The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare works with hospitals and health care systems that are committed to being high-reliability organizations and reaching zero on many key health outcomes, including hand washing, surgical site infection, and wrong-side surgery.
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The Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)
Posner, K., Brown, G. K., Stanley, B., Brent, D. A., Yershova, K. V., Oquendo, M., . . . Mann, J. J. (2011). The Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS): Initial validity and internal consistency findings from three multi-site studies with adolescents and adults. American Journal of Psychiatry, 168(12): 1233–1234.
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Violence Risk Assessment: Getting Specific about Being Dynamic
Douglas, K. S., & Skeem, J. L. (2005). Violence risk assessment: Getting specific about being dynamic. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 11(3), 347.
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Advances in the Assessment of Suicide Risk
Bryan, C. J., & Rudd, M. D. (2006). Advances in the assessment of suicide risk. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 62(2), 185–200.
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Suicide Risk Assessment and Risk Formulation Part II: Suicide Risk Formulation and the Determination of Levels of Risk
Berman, A. L., & Silverman, M. M. (2014). Suicide risk assessment and risk formulation part II: Suicide risk formulation and the determination of levels of risk. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 44(4), 432–443.
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Suicide Risk Assessment and Risk Formulation Part I: A focus on Suicide Ideation in Assessing Suicide Risk
Silverman, M. M., & Berman, A. L. (2014). Suicide risk assessment and risk formulation part I: A focus on suicide ideation in assessing suicide risk. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 44(4), 420–431.
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VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for Assessment and Management of Patients at Risk for Suicide Pocket Guide
This pocket guide summarizes VA/DoD clinical practice guidelines for structured assessment of adults suspected to be at risk of suicide and the immediate and long-term management and treatment that should follow if an individual is found to be at risk.
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SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Health Solutions List of Screening Tools
This list of screening tools from the Center for Integrated Health Solutions includes many options for screening for suicide and depression risk.
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A Resource Guide for Implementing the Joint Commission 2007 Patient Safety Goals on Suicide
This document serves as a resource guide, using the SAFE-T protocol as a centerpiece, to facilitate implementation of the Joint Commission patient safety goal on suicide.
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SAFE-T Suicide Assessment Five-Step Evaluation and Triage
This card assists clinicians in conducting a suicide assessment using a five-step evaluation and triage plan to identify risk factors and protective factors, conduct a suicide inquiry, determine risk level and potential interventions, and document a treatment plan.
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Suicide Risk Factors and Risk Assessment Tools: A Systematic Review
This report reviews evidence about suicide risk factors and suicide risk assessment tools to inform practice guidelines for clinicians serving veterans and military populations. However, much of the information is also applicable to the general adult population.
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