Caring for the suicidal client

Question 1

Completed suicide

Answer 1

Self-administered action resulting in death

Question 2

Suicide attempt

Answer 2

Self-administered act with intent of death but did not result in death

Question 3

Parasuicide

Answer 3

Act of self-harm but lacked the lethality to cause death

Question 4

Unintentional suicide

Answer 4

Self-administered action without the intent of death, but results in death

Question 5

Suicide Ideation

Answer 5

Thoughts of ending own life