It was reported to RN by therapist that resident self-reported that she had been hoarding her medication ion a cup in her bedroom and took them all together the previous night. Upon assessment of resident by RN, there were no deviations from baseline as far as mental, cognitive, or physical functionality. Residents room was searched, no contraband found. No camera footage availed upon preview. In order to prevent recurrence resident will be required not to be wearing long sleeves during medication passes. Since her current medications cannot be crushed (per APRN), thorough mouth checks will be conducted after each medication pass. Per APRN, restrict bathroom for one hour after all med pass throughout the day/night. therapist preformed c-SSRS, scoring resident high risk. As a result, resident was placed on suicide precaution safety plan with constant line of sight until further determination by therapist.
