EPME QUESTION BANK
In which of the following cases is Tuition Assistance authorized? - correct
answer ✔TA is authorized for active duty military and if funded in the FY 20
Coast Guard appropriation, reserve members affiliated with the selected
reserve (SELRES) Members of the SELRES
Must be drilling reservists with satisfactory progress in the current anniversary
year and have met the participation standards for the previous anniversary
year.
What term is defined as any self-reported thoughts of engaging in suicide-
related behavior? - correct answer ✔suicide related ideations
Which term is defined as self-inflicted death with evidence, either explicit or
implicit, or intent to die? - correct answer ✔suicide
What is the result of self harm level 3? - correct answer ✔fatal
What term is defined as a self inflicted potentially injurious behavior for which
there is evidence, either implicit or explicit, that the person did not intend to kill
him/herself? - correct answer ✔self harm
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
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
,What term is defined as a self-inflicted potentially injurious behavior where
intent is unknown? - correct answer ✔undetermined suicide related behavior
Dismissing (what) as "manipulation" is one of the surest ways to increase
suicide risk? - correct answer ✔Suicidal Ideations
What would self-harm with no injury be reported as? - correct answer
✔Suicide Attempt Level 1
What level of self-harm results in injury? - correct answer ✔Self-Harm Level
2
What level of self-harm results in no injury? - correct answer ✔Self-Harm
Level 1
For reporting purposes, what level of suicide attempt results in injury? -
correct answer ✔Suicide Attempt Level 2
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
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
,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
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
For reporting purposes, what level of self-harm results in death? - correct
answer ✔Self Harm Level 3
Which of the following is part of the mnemonic for recognizing warning signs
and circumstances associated with suicidal behavior? - correct answer ✔IS
PATH WARM
IDEATION
SUBSTANCE USE
PURPOSELESSNESS
ANXIETY
TRAPPED
HOPELESSNESS
WITHDRAWAL
ANGER
RECKLESSNESS
MOOD CHANGES
, What is a Mnemonic for recognizing warning signs and circumstances
associated with suicidal behavior? - correct answer ✔IS PATH WARM
(What) is not an easy thing to do, but it is essential for suicide prevention? -
correct answer ✔Ask
What may be helpful to lead into the question "Are you thinking about killing
yourself"? - correct answer ✔Lead into the question with a statement of your
observations
What Mnemonic is used as an aid for what to do when you suspect someone
is thinking of suicide? - correct answer ✔ACE
During which step of suicide prevention may the at-risk member attempt to
make a joke or attempt to deflect the direct question? - correct answer ✔Ask
During the (Blank) step of suicide prevention you should actively listen? -
correct answer ✔Care
During which step of suicide prevention should you remove or take
possession of any means that could be used for self injury? - correct answer
✔Care
During which step of suicide prevention is it important to not promise
confidentiality? - correct answer ✔Care
In which step of suicide prevention is active listening likely to produce relief? -
correct answer ✔Care
In which of the following cases is Tuition Assistance authorized? - correct
answer ✔TA is authorized for active duty military and if funded in the FY 20
Coast Guard appropriation, reserve members affiliated with the selected
reserve (SELRES) Members of the SELRES
Must be drilling reservists with satisfactory progress in the current anniversary
year and have met the participation standards for the previous anniversary
year.
What term is defined as any self-reported thoughts of engaging in suicide-
related behavior? - correct answer ✔suicide related ideations
Which term is defined as self-inflicted death with evidence, either explicit or
implicit, or intent to die? - correct answer ✔suicide
What is the result of self harm level 3? - correct answer ✔fatal
What term is defined as a self inflicted potentially injurious behavior for which
there is evidence, either implicit or explicit, that the person did not intend to kill
him/herself? - correct answer ✔self harm
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
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
,What term is defined as a self-inflicted potentially injurious behavior where
intent is unknown? - correct answer ✔undetermined suicide related behavior
Dismissing (what) as "manipulation" is one of the surest ways to increase
suicide risk? - correct answer ✔Suicidal Ideations
What would self-harm with no injury be reported as? - correct answer
✔Suicide Attempt Level 1
What level of self-harm results in injury? - correct answer ✔Self-Harm Level
2
What level of self-harm results in no injury? - correct answer ✔Self-Harm
Level 1
For reporting purposes, what level of suicide attempt results in injury? -
correct answer ✔Suicide Attempt Level 2
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
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
,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
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
For reporting purposes, what level of self-harm results in death? - correct
answer ✔Self Harm Level 3
Which of the following is part of the mnemonic for recognizing warning signs
and circumstances associated with suicidal behavior? - correct answer ✔IS
PATH WARM
IDEATION
SUBSTANCE USE
PURPOSELESSNESS
ANXIETY
TRAPPED
HOPELESSNESS
WITHDRAWAL
ANGER
RECKLESSNESS
MOOD CHANGES
, What is a Mnemonic for recognizing warning signs and circumstances
associated with suicidal behavior? - correct answer ✔IS PATH WARM
(What) is not an easy thing to do, but it is essential for suicide prevention? -
correct answer ✔Ask
What may be helpful to lead into the question "Are you thinking about killing
yourself"? - correct answer ✔Lead into the question with a statement of your
observations
What Mnemonic is used as an aid for what to do when you suspect someone
is thinking of suicide? - correct answer ✔ACE
During which step of suicide prevention may the at-risk member attempt to
make a joke or attempt to deflect the direct question? - correct answer ✔Ask
During the (Blank) step of suicide prevention you should actively listen? -
correct answer ✔Care
During which step of suicide prevention should you remove or take
possession of any means that could be used for self injury? - correct answer
✔Care
During which step of suicide prevention is it important to not promise
confidentiality? - correct answer ✔Care
In which step of suicide prevention is active listening likely to produce relief? -
correct answer ✔Care
