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EPME EXAM LATEST VERSION WITH ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
SOLUTIONS JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
Question: What term is defined as any interpersonal action, verbal or non verbal, without a
direct self-injurious component, passive or active, for which there is evidence, either explicit or
implicit, that the person is communicating that a suicide-related behavior might occur in the
near future? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔suicide threat
Question: What term is defined as a self inflicted potentially injurious behavior with a non-fatal
outcome for which there is evidence, either explicit or implicit, of intent to die? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔suicide attempt
Question: What term is defined as a self-inflicted potentially injurious behavior where intent is
unknown? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔undetermined suicide related behavior
Question: Dismissing (what) as "manipulation" is one of the surest ways to increase suicide
risk? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Suicidal Ideations
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Question: What would self-harm with no injury be reported as? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Suicide
Attempt Level 1
Question: What level of self-harm results in injury? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Self-Harm Level 2
Question: What level of self-harm results in no injury? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Self-Harm Level
1
Question: For reporting purposes, what level of suicide attempt results in injury? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Suicide Attempt Level 2
Question: In one survey more than half of 26,000 students across 70 colleges and universities
reported having at least one (what) at some point in their lives? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Episode
of suicidal thinking
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Question: What are the interpersonal acts of imparting, conveying, or transmitting suicide-
related thoughts, wishes, desires, or intent; not to be construed as the actual self-inflicted
behavior or injury known as? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Suicide Threat
Question: What type of suicide related communications is a proposed method of carrying out a
design that can potentially result in suicide-related behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Suicide
Plan
Question: What type of suicide related communications is a systematic formulation of a
program of action that will potentially lead to suicide related behaviors? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Suicide Plan
Question: For reporting purposes, what level of self-harm results in death? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Self Harm Level 3
Question: Which of the following is part of the mnemonic for recognizing warning signs and
circumstances associated with suicidal behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔IS PATH WARM
3
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IDEATION
SUBSTANCE USE
PURPOSELESSNESS
ANXIETY
TRAPPED
HOPELESSNESS
WITHDRAWAL
ANGER
RECKLESSNESS
MOOD CHANGES
Question: What is a Mnemonic for recognizing warning signs and circumstances associated
with suicidal behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔IS PATH WARM
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SUCCESS!
EPME EXAM LATEST VERSION WITH ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
SOLUTIONS JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
Question: What term is defined as any interpersonal action, verbal or non verbal, without a
direct self-injurious component, passive or active, for which there is evidence, either explicit or
implicit, that the person is communicating that a suicide-related behavior might occur in the
near future? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔suicide threat
Question: What term is defined as a self inflicted potentially injurious behavior with a non-fatal
outcome for which there is evidence, either explicit or implicit, of intent to die? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔suicide attempt
Question: What term is defined as a self-inflicted potentially injurious behavior where intent is
unknown? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔undetermined suicide related behavior
Question: Dismissing (what) as "manipulation" is one of the surest ways to increase suicide
risk? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Suicidal Ideations
1
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Question: What would self-harm with no injury be reported as? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Suicide
Attempt Level 1
Question: What level of self-harm results in injury? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Self-Harm Level 2
Question: What level of self-harm results in no injury? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Self-Harm Level
1
Question: For reporting purposes, what level of suicide attempt results in injury? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Suicide Attempt Level 2
Question: In one survey more than half of 26,000 students across 70 colleges and universities
reported having at least one (what) at some point in their lives? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Episode
of suicidal thinking
2
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Question: What are the interpersonal acts of imparting, conveying, or transmitting suicide-
related thoughts, wishes, desires, or intent; not to be construed as the actual self-inflicted
behavior or injury known as? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Suicide Threat
Question: What type of suicide related communications is a proposed method of carrying out a
design that can potentially result in suicide-related behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Suicide
Plan
Question: What type of suicide related communications is a systematic formulation of a
program of action that will potentially lead to suicide related behaviors? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Suicide Plan
Question: For reporting purposes, what level of self-harm results in death? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Self Harm Level 3
Question: Which of the following is part of the mnemonic for recognizing warning signs and
circumstances associated with suicidal behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔IS PATH WARM
3
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IDEATION
SUBSTANCE USE
PURPOSELESSNESS
ANXIETY
TRAPPED
HOPELESSNESS
WITHDRAWAL
ANGER
RECKLESSNESS
MOOD CHANGES
Question: What is a Mnemonic for recognizing warning signs and circumstances associated
with suicidal behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔IS PATH WARM
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