The school nurse is completing a Continuous Quality Improvement Tool for School-based Health Centers. What should the nurse identify as sentinel events for high school students? (Select all that apply.)

1. Alcohol use.
2. Depression risk.
3. Risk for violence.
4. Sexually transmitted infections (STI).
5. After school employment hours.


Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. Sentinel events for the high school version also include alcohol use, risk for violence, STI risk, and depression risk. After school employment hours is not considered a sentinel event.
2. Sentinel events for the high school version also include alcohol use, risk for violence, STI risk, and depression risk. After school employment hours is not considered a sentinel event.
3. Sentinel events for the high school version also include alcohol use, risk for violence, STI risk, and depression risk. After school employment hours is not considered a sentinel event.
4. Sentinel events for the high school version also include alcohol use, risk for violence, STI risk, and depression risk. After school employment hours is not considered a sentinel event.

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