10.10.23 Notice of Incident. Self-harm (4). OZ
Resident was sitting in the dayroom under a blanket and staff noticed resident making scratching motions with her arms. When staff tried to process with resident she became non-verbal. Blanket was removed. Resident remains on suicide and self-harm precautions. She is now on restricted linens due to continued threats of use for strangulation and using […]
10.10.23 Notice of Incident. Self-harm (3). OZ
Staff reported resident was in the dayroom sitting next to staff when the lead technician came on the unit and confirmed this resident was on unit restrictions due to safety and previous behaviors. Resident got upset and start vigorously scratching her arms causing irritation. While staff was trying to redirect, resident got up and walked […]
10.10.23 Notice of Incident. Self-harm (2). OZ
Resident used a crayon to attempt to self-harm on her forearm. Upon assessment, mild redness noted, with no breaks in the skin assessed. Resident placed on self-harm precautions with constant line of sight.
10.10.23 Notice of Incident. Self-harm (1). OZ
Resident began banging her head on unit door. Staff attempted to block head banging attempts, but resident continued. Resident was placed in a brief physical hold to maintain safety. After being released, resident became escalated a second time and began head banging in a secondary location on the unit. Resident was placed in a second […]
10.09.23 Notice of Incident. Self-harm. OZ
Staff reported resident went into bathroom and asked staff to close door while they were changing clothes. Staff refused due to patient being on Line of Sight precautions and also because they had taken a blanket in the bathroom with them and refused to give it to staff. Resident then became upset and began scratching […]