A quality improvement initiative to reduce safety events among adolescents hospitalized after a suicide attempt.
Noelck M, Velazquez-Campbell M, Austin JP. A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Safety Events Among Adolescents Hospitalized After a Suicide Attempt. Hosp Pediatr. 2019;9(5):365-372. doi:10.1542/hpeds.2018-0218.
Patients hospitalized after a suicide attempt may be at increased risk for self-harm. In this quality improvement study, researchers describe a multifaceted effort designed to reduce safety events among adolescents hospitalized for a suicide attempt.