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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"de-escalation"”.
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De-Escalation and Safety Intervention in Mental Health Crisis
<p>The aims of this CNL Internship Project are to decrease the number of incidents in which patients are escorted out of the clinic via staff or SFPD due to violent/aggressive behavior, are put on a 5150 hold, or who are absent without official leave (AWOL) or leave against medical advice (AMA) by …
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Training De-escalation Techniques to Emergency Medical Service Providers
Emergency medical service (EMS) providers have a higher rate of being injured or developing a work-related illness due to being exposed to violence or diseases. During their initial training and continuing education, EMS providers learn how to provide medical care, but they do not receive training …
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Inpatient Staff Perspective on Verbal De-escalation within a High Acuity Population
… explored inpatient staff’s perspective of verbal de-escalation within a high acuity population as well as the factors that make either a positive or negative impact on the effectiveness of verbal de-escalation as used in high acuity impatient settings. This phenomenological study used …
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Evidence-Based Verbal De-escalation Techniques for the Family Nurse Practitioner: Education and Simulation
… Institute for Occupational Safety and Health defines workplace violence as “violent acts, including physical assaults, and or threats of assault, directed toward persons at work or on duty” (OSHA, 2015, p. 2). Verbal de-escalation techniques that assist with care of the agitated patient are …
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The Dynamics of Violent Escalation and De-escalation: Explaining Change in Islamist Strategies in Egypt and Indonesia
… organizations and what causal mechanisms underlie the adoption or abandonment of violent tactics. The project argues that ideological and tactical changes are determined by the interaction of five factors: founding principles, the extent to which government domestic and foreign policies are …
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Three Essays In The Sociology Of Violence: Repertoire Paralysis, Localized Diffusion, And Emotional Interventions In De-Escalation
… topics operating at several different timescales–decades, years, days, and minutes. The first paper considers the evolution of collective violence over fifty years. This study asks whether the emergent nature of violence prevents violent forms of contention from evolving as quickly as others. …
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The Impact of De-escalation and Mental Illness Trainings on Civilian Complaints, Deaths, and Injuries Across United States' Police Departments in 2005
… impacts that mandatory police trainings, such as de-escalation tactics and use of force trainings, have on the number of suspects who are injured, shot and killed, and citizen complaints of unnecessary force used by police officers. An examination on training programs specifically aimed at …
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Impacting nurses' self-efficacy in managing escalating patients
… face across the continuum of care. Education on de-escalation techniques and safe disengagement techniques were shown to improve nurses' confidence and ability to de-escalate stressful situations. The purpose of this evidence- based practice project was to determine the impact of an educational …
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Impact of basic transthoracic echocardiography at district hospital level
The use and demand of echocardiography has increased worldwide. In developed countries, this has not been translated into improved access outside tertiary centres. Previous studies have favoured the appropriate use of echocardiography over its clinical impact, limiting generalisability to resource …
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How Public Libraries Respond to Crises Involving Patrons Experiencing Homelessness: Multiple Perspectives of the Role of the Public Library Social Worker
… Their needs and crises have created demands on staff and security that exceed their training and role. Sometimes police are involved, exposing patrons to possible arrest. To fill this knowledge and service gap, libraries have begun hiring social workers. Early research on the broad …
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Assessing the Impact of a Unit-Based Clinical Pharmacist on Antimicrobial Use in a Level I Trauma Center – A Pilot Study
… quality, enhance patient safety, and work side by side with key members of the primary patient care team. Studies show that optimum medication use is demonstrated in only 4-21% of patients. Greater pharmacist involvement has been shown to lead to fewer re-hospitalizations, lower healthcare …
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Resolving Attachment Injuries in Couples Using Emotionally Focused Therapy: A Process Study
The current study identified attachment injuries in couples and developed a preliminary model for the resolution of attachment injuries using Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). An attachment injury occurred when one partner betrayed or broke the trust of the other in a specific incident and that …
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The C-Street Conflict: Identifying Conflict Perceptions and Strategies in Multi-Party, Intractable Community Conflict
… and conflict management are perceived by stakeholders and explores best practices that emerge for intractable, multi-party community conflict. A coordinated management of meaning framework situates the study in social constructionism. Observations and in-depth interviews uncovered several major …
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Kurds Under Threat: The Role of Kurdish Transnational Networks During Peace and Conflict (2004-2017)
… these previous studies do not really consider the relationships among co-ethnic organizations without a homeland government. This dissertation tackles the following important questions: How and when do co-ethnicKurdish organizations provide open support for each other during conflict-peace …
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Aggression management & training on acute psychiatric wards : the nurses' perspective
… while quantitative data was analysed using descriptive statistics. The findings indicated that the nurses' appraise the need for educational programmes and physical intervention training to promote a safe environment. An emphasis was also made on the implementation of control and restraint …
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ASSESSING ALEXITHYMIA IN LAW ENFORCEMENT: THE ROLE OF SERVICE TENURE AND SEX
… characterized by difficulties in identifying and expressing emotions, has significant implications for professions requiring emotional intelligence and trauma-informed response. Law enforcement officers routinely navigate high-stress encounters that demand emotional regulation, …
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Rethinking Civil War
… why do some civil conflicts experience cycles of escalation and de-escalation? This dissertation challenges traditional approaches to intrastate conflict by arguing the need to distinguish both theoretically and empirically between the onset and escalation of civil conflict. I start with a formal …
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Η κρυοκατάλυση (cryoablation) ως εναλλακτική της συντηρητικής χειρουργικής θεραπείας στον πρώιμο καρκίνο του μαστού
… ακολουθώντας το δόγμα της αποκλικάμωσης (de-escalation) στη θεραπεία του καρκίνου του μαστού. Η παρούσα διπλωματική εργασία επιχειρεί μια ανασκόπηση της μεθόδου της κρυοκατάλυσης, δηλαδή της εφαρμογής πολύ χαμηλής θερμοκρασίας για καταστροφή των όγκων, ως εναλλακτικής της χειρουργικής …
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Adaptive Multi-Granularity Locking Protocol in Object -Oriented Databases
… for applications containing complex data models that are not well served by conventional databases. Although much research has been done on developing concurrency control protocols for conventional databases like relational databases over the last 30 years in the concurrency control area, …
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Effect of Negotiator Active Listening Skills on Crisis (Hostage) Negotiations
… Munich Massacre (1972), and the Williamsburg incident (1973). Various crisis negotiation models assert the importance of active listening skills in crisis negotiations; given the recent and voluminous media attention on police, this research aimed to provide further support for a cultural shift in …
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