Oct 7, 2024 by Barrins & Associates
Anxiety, assessment, Brief rating Aggression of Children and Adolescents, Broset Violence Checklist, Communication, CPI Crisis Development Model, Crisis Prevention, De-escalation, Environemnt, Environment, Joint Commission, Overt Aggression Scale, Patient, Situational Awareness, STAMP tool, Therapeutic, training, workplace ViolenceBH Organizations, Hospitals
Workplace violence (WPV) in psychiatric hospitals and community behavioral health centers remains a significant concern. According to The Joint Commission’s recent EC News and Quick Safety articles, implementing de-escalation techniques plays a critical role in...
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Mar 14, 2024 by Barrins & Associates
Accreditation, assessment, competence, competency, continuous monitoring, documentation, Joint Commission, licensed practitioner, performance improvement, physical hold, physician, plan for care, policies and procedures, reassessment, requirements, restraint, Safety, seclusion, Standards, treatment and servicesBH Organizations, Hospitals
The Joint Commission is proposing changes to the restraint, seclusion, and physical holding standards in the Behavioral Health Care and Human Services standards manual. The proposed rewrite aims to increase clarity and reduce duplicative requirements by streamlining...
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