De-escalation Strategies for Crisis Situations
De-escalation Strategies for Crisis Situations
De-escalation Strategies for Crisis Situations
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<strong>Crisis</strong> <strong>Situations</strong><br />
• What counts as a crisis?<br />
• <strong>De</strong>finition: “any event that is, or expected to lead to, an<br />
unstable and dangerous situation affecting an individual or<br />
group”<br />
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<strong>Crisis</strong><br />
• What does this mean to our patients and families?<br />
• Something happens that leads to concerns about safety <strong>for</strong><br />
the patient, caregivers, or others
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