Suicide Precautions definition
Examples of Suicide Precautions in a sentence
LCJ shall ensure that when staff initially place an inmate on Suicide Precautions, the inmate shall be searched and monitored with constant direct supervision until a Qualified Mental Health Professional conducts a suicide risk assessment, determines the degree of risk, and writes appropriate orders.
Qualified Mental Health Professionals will assess and provide treatment to incarcerated persons on Suicide Precautions as clinically indicated.
The County will develop and implement an adequate system whereby incarcerated persons, upon assessment by a Qualified Mental Health Professional, may, where clinically appropriate, be released gradually from more restrictive levels of supervision to less restrictive levels for an appropriate period of time while on Suicide Precautions.
Direct care Staff shall immediately notify a QMHP any time a Youth is placed on Suicide Precautions.
LCJDC shall ensure that Staff write orders setting forth the conditions under which Youth placed on Suicide Precautions are held, including allowable clothing, property, and utensils.