Title: Identify measures for responding when a patient is missing.
Course: Mental Health Assisting Careers > Section: Assisting Patients with Rehabilitation

Identification should include

- checking the facility and grounds
- responding to elopement
- knowing emergency alerts and codes
- specific to a facility.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why might a patient elope (i.e., go missing)?
- How does the mental healthcare team respond to a missing patient during an activity outside the facility?