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Journal Article
Implementation of a tablet-based suicide screening tool in an emergency department
2021
Overview
In adolescents and young adults, suicide is the second leading cause of death [1]. Suicide is a growing public health concern which requires ongoing effort to identify patients with suicidal ideation early to provide necessary resources and interventions to prevent negative outcomes.Financial support This research did not receive any specific grant from funding agencies in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.Author contributions Michelle L Pickett: Conceptualization, methodology, formal analysis, writing-original draft, visualization; Callie Krentz: Data curation, formal analysis, writing-original draft; Mark Nimmer: Data curation, formal analysis, writing-review and editing; Ashley Servi: conceptualization, writing-review and editing; Anna Schmitz: Methodology, writing-review and editing; Amy L Drendel: Conceptualization, writing-review and editing, supervision.Presentation This was presented as a poster presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting in Baltimore, Maryland in April 2019.Declaration of Competing Interest None. Screened (N = 1577) Not screened (N = 484) p-Value Gender, female 851 (54.0) 255 (52.7) 0.622 Age 0.279 11–14 years old 862 (54.7) 251 (51.9) 15–18 years old 715 (45.3) 233 (48.1) Chief complaint 0.023 Non-psychiatric 1494 (94.7) 445 (91.9) Psychiatrica 83 (5.3) 39 (8.1) Triage level <0.001 1 4 (0.25) 14 (2.9) 2 193 (12.2) 121 (25.0) 3 781 (49.5) 208 (43.0) 4 516 (32.7) 108 (22.3) 5 83 (5.3) 21 (4.3) Unknown 0 (0.0) 12 (2.5) Disposition <0.001 Discharged 1373 (87.1) 332 (68.6) Admitted 178 (11.3) 114 (23.6) AMA/Eloped/LWBSb 5 (0.32) 15 (3.1) Transferred (psychiatric) 17 (1.1) 18 (3.7) Transferred (non-psychiatric) 4 (0.26) 3 (0.61) Unknown 0 (0.0) 2 (0.40) Table 2 Comparison of screened and not screened patient encounters during the post-implementation period, N (%).
