Table 2 Frequencies of specific measures in secluded and nonsecluded suicidal patients

One conversation

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

38 (71.7%)

6 (11.3%)

9 (17.0%)

104 (98.1%)

1 (0.9%)

1 (0.9%)

 < .001

Multiple

conversations

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

2 (3.8%)

2 (3.8%)

49 (92.5%)

32 (30.2%)

1 (0.9%)

73 (68.9%)

 < .001

In visual range of nursing staff

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

1 (1.9%)

1 (1.9%)

51 (96.2%)

4 (3.8%)

0 (0.0%)

102 (96.2%)

.557

Active surveillance^b

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

53 (100%)

46 (43.4%)

0 (0.0%)

60 (56.6%)

 < .001

Passive surveillance^c

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

1 (1.9%)

0 (0.0%)

52 (98.1%)

5 (4.7%)

1 (0.9%)

100 (94.3%)

.776

Medication (without coercion)

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

13 (24.5%)

8 (15.1%)

32 (60.4%)

66 (62.3%)

5 (4.7%)

35 (33.0%)

 < .001

One-to-one intensive care^a

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

2 (3.8%)

0 (0.0%)

51 (96.2%)

3 (2.9%)

0 (0.0%)

102 (97.1%)

.999

Open seclusion room/voluntarily seclusion

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

53 (100.0%)

9 (8.5%)

0 (0.0%)

97 (91.5%)

.030

Smoking a cigarette

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

2 (3.8%)

0 (0.0%)

51 (96.2%)

2 (1.9%)

0 (0.0%)

104 (98.1%)

.601

Contact family/relatives/reference person

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

53 (100.0%)

11 (10.4%)

0 (0.0%)

95 (89.6%)

.016

Eat/drink something

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

53 (100.0%)

7 (6.6%)

1 (0.9%)

98 (92.5%)

.096

Other intervention^d

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

53 (100.0%)

9 (8.5%)

0 (0.0%)

97 (91.5%)

.030

At least one of the aforementioned interventions

Applied

Offered, but refused

Not offered

40 (75.5%)

6 (11.3%)

7 (13.2%)

106 (100.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 < .001