b'PILOT RESEARCH GRANTTSchool Nurse Screening Intervention for Suicide Risk inTwo Rural K-12 Public School Districts: A Pilot StudyDeborah Tyndall, Ph.D., RNUniversity of North Carolina, Wilmington$49,766School nurses are well positioned to identify students at risk, yet prior research has shown that they are often excluded from school-based suicide prevention programs. This project will establish the feasibility and acceptability of a school nurse suicide risk screening intervention for youth in two public school districts in rural North Carolina. This pilot study will provide insights on the effectiveness of the intervention and how to tailor the intervention for implementation throughout the state. 45'