Essay NU675-7D-LA Unit 11 Discussion – Risk / Protective Factors for Suicide Prevention

Essay NU675-7D-LA Unit 11 Discussion – Risk / Protective Factors for Suicide Prevention

NU675-7D-LA Unit 11 Discussion – Risk / Protective Factors for Suicide Prevention

Discussion Prompt

• What are some risk factors for suicide?
  • Protective factors?
  • How will you ask patients and what will your response be?
• What are some strategies being implemented at a state level or national level to help reduce suicide attempts?
• Think about quality improvement programs and some critical thinking skills on your part when assessing these patients.

Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking and analysis and include peer-reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s position.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with in-text citations and corresponding references in APA format.

Please review the rubric to ensure that your response meets the criteria.

Estimated time to complete: 2 hours

Discussion Peer/Participation Prompt

Please respond to at least 2 of your peer’s posts with substantive comments using the following steps:

• Substantive comments add to the discussion and provide your fellow students with information that will enhance the learning environment.
• References and citations should conform to APA standards.
• Remember: Please respect the opinions of others, even if their views differ. In other words, disagree professionally and respectfully.
• Plagiarism is never acceptable – give credit when credit is due – cite your sources.

Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking and analysis and include peer-reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s position.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with in-text citations and corresponding references in APA format.