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REDUCING RISKS OF RISK<br />

ASSESSMENT<br />

� Cont<strong>in</strong>ue research to develop better quality <strong>risk</strong> <strong>assessment</strong><br />

tools<br />

� Protect<strong>in</strong>g the patient protects the staff<br />

� focus on <strong>risk</strong>s faced by the patient<br />

� patient <strong>and</strong> cl<strong>in</strong>ician strive for common language <strong>and</strong> goals<br />

� Share <strong>risk</strong> <strong>assessment</strong>s <strong>with</strong> patients<br />

� Provision of a safe sett<strong>in</strong>g for trust <strong>and</strong> therapeutic<br />

closeness<br />

LD Spr<strong>in</strong>g One-Day Meet<strong>in</strong>g 30/03/2012

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