Emergency department personnel frequently encounter violent patients. Effective management depends on early recognition of clues of potential violence and a response that will defuse the threat. The author presents an evaluation schema which emphasizes diagnostic categories and behavior as predictor
Evaluating and Managing Cumulative Effects: Process and Constraints
β Scribed by Lee H. MacDonald
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 397 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-152X
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