Suicide Screen - Nursing

At the end of this simulation participants will be able to:

1. Communicate using evidence-based language for why we screen for suicide and how to execute the screening.

2. Navigate barriers to completing the suicide screening tool.

3. Recognize a positive screening and identify appropriate interventions.

1. Case Content

Download the appropriate case booklet for your site's protocol and review prior to the session.

Includes the case progression, educational content,

and many other resources to help you facilitate the simulation.

ASQ BOOKLET

C-SSRS BOOKLET

2. Video

The video includes frame of an animated patient next to a monitor with vital signs that change based on the patient's clinical condition. There is also a prerecorded, narrated prebrief, dispatch, and debrief that you can use to help faciliatate the simulation.

Use the video's clickable hotspots to navigate to different parts of the video and find content faster. You can also download the video and use if offline, starting and stopping it as indicated.

Lauch Interactive Video

3. Surveys

Please complete the facilitator and participant surveys at the end of the session to help us improve SimBox.

Facilitator Survey

Participant Survey

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements: Illinois Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics

ASQ Suicide Screening Booklet

Posted: June 2026

Project Developers: Becca Mielke RN, Mallory Hilliard LCSW, Lauren Simpson RN,Allie Brenner

Primary Reviewers: Jennifer Hoffmann MD, MS, Ashley Foster MD, Erin Montgomery RN, Marc Auerbach MD, Maybelle Kou MD

Secondary Reviewers: Erin Montgomery RN, Lauren Simpson RN, Kendra Powell RN

SimBox Case: Suicide Screen - Nursing (ASQ) © May 2026 by Becca Mielke RN, Allie Brenner, Mallory Hilliard, Lauren Simpson RN is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

C-SSRS Suicide Screening Booklet