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Scenario- You are working in an outpatient clinic and you have a person walk in and...

Scenario- You are working in an outpatient clinic and you have a person walk in and stated "I am going to kill myself." List at least 5 questions you would ask and why you would ask these questions

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Provisional diagnosis: Depression

Because person says that "I am going to kill myself".

Ask to the person for reason of dying:

Sometimes people feel that life is not worth living.

1. Can you tell me how you feel about your own life.

2. What are some of the aspects of your life that make it worth living?

3. What are some of the aspects bof your life that may make you feel or think that your Blige is not worth living?

4. Do you find yourself wishing for a permanent escape from life?

5. How would that happen for you? What might you do to achieve that?

Purpose for asking these questions:

* To know about his insights.

* To know about his problems.

* To know about his feelings that your life is not worth living.

* To know about your choices.

* To know about his judgement.

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