Competency Practice Scenario Assignment #1
In this assignment you will be given a scenario and then asked to respond to the scenario based on the materials covered in this training.
Scenario:
Mr. Jackson has a bi-polar disorder and appears depressed lately. He tells you he does not want to be a burden to his family and he thinks they would be better off without him.
Describe:
1) What questions you could ask to determine if Mr. Jackson is at risk for suicide.
2) What you would do to keep Mr. Jackson safe.
3) At what point you would get outside help for Mr. Jackson.
Demonstrate: Your interaction with Mr. Jackson.
***Hint: Review the materials on pages 88-90 in your workbook:****