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    training, security protocols and actions, body language training, and assessing violent behavior training. If all staff members can understand and assess a potential for violence, they will have the ability to effectively decrease the chances of becoming a victim. Community model for action plan. The Haddon Matrix model enables a healthcare organization to produce it’s workplace violence prevention program in a systematic way that creates a unity among all aspects of the organization, unit, staff, and patients. This model will address primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention within the emergency community. The system level enables staff to vocalize their concerns with managements approach to violence and how the staff perceives the safety culture climate in their facility. Agency and facility factors will enable to organization to create policies and safety plans that include a debriefing session when an event occurs. Kalispell’s emergency room department will provide the work unit details regarding environmental safety controls, security, staff training, and teamwork approach. Signage will be placed throughout the facility that provides how the organization prevents violence. No gun signs will be placed at all entrances, and documentation that no verbal or violent acts will be allowed in the facility, and law enforcement will be contacted immediately for removal of perpetrators. Risk management and occupational health services will keep data…

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    what situations can result in evidence, and how to better recognize, assess and collect evidence. The importance of the forensics nurse within the emergency department is a crucial one. Through proper evidence collection, the forensics nurse will be able to advocate for the patient involved in a crime, or support evidence convicting a patient of a crime. According to a survey performed by the Center for Disease Control, in 2015, 138.4 million patients where evaluated in emergency rooms through…

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    Chronic Illnesses Essay

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    Define chronic illness I think I have a good understanding about what chronic illness is and how it differs from acute illness. Acute illness and chronic illness are different types of illnesses so they are not managed in the same way. Acute illnesses are those that have a shorter duration and will resolve with time and treatment within a few months so the focus is on treatment how to get rid of the illness. Chronic illnesses on the other hand, have a longer duration and may even be lifelong…

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    Mla Case Study Essay

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    1.) Marty Smith ate at a buffet and probably consumed more food than he normally ate at a meal. He probably ate different foods than he normally ate also. 2.) If he was having heartburn, which sometimes causes chest pain, nitroglycerin would not alleviate the pains he was having. He could also have a hiatel hernia, which could also cause pains, the nitroglycerin would also not eleviate his pains. 3.) Also the paramedics hooked him up to an ECG, which did not show any signs of a myocardial…

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    examples of his behavior. As a general manager of the Filtration Unit of Applied Research Technologies (ART), Peter Vyas notices that his teamwork had worked hard diligently to get his project on the right track successfully. The goal of his plan is to reconstruct a mini water-oxidation product. In spite of having two failures to reach the outcomes of this plan over past three years, his team still has good potential to make their goal happens. He never loses his strong interest and enthusiasm,…

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    1. Get in touch with your attorney to review your lease. I suspect that the property owner knows the a/c unit is about to expire and the property owner is planning to stiff you with the bill of a new unit. The property owner stated if you do not change the filters, you are responsible for replacing the unit. I questioned why the a/c was being inspected now and not when you originally signed the lease. No answer was given. When you were speaking about the summer heat it sound like a motor…

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    Three Peer Transition

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    Through the last Month all three Peer Transition/ Diversion specialists have attended the five day Recovery Coach certification training and completed this successfully on 5/11, 5/12, 5/18, and 5/19. The Medical clearance for the three Peer Transition/ Diversion specialists has been completed for Catskill regional, but still waiting for the Justice center clearance to finally be a part of the Behavioral Health Unit. During this past month the three Peer Transition/ Diversion specialist has…

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    Subject was received into the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations (CDCR) on February 16, 2000 for burglary in the 1st as a third striker. Subject arrived at CCI on July 7, 2015. Subject will be housed in Administrative Segregation Unit (ASU) placement in Facility A Housing Unit 6 cell B 106L, for self-expressed safety concerns. Subject explained that he was assigned as a porter in Facility A Housing Unit 3, and that Officer Lopez caught him with a kite/note that he was…

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    Mr. Lum is the subject matter experts for the TSC Ansbach on VIOS and TS-MATS systems. He is embedded into the units’ training planning process and coaches unit Commanders and 1SGs through the training management process during their planning of Title X training at the TSC Ansbach. His current position requires a seasoned professional that is qualified and experienced in Home Station Training Support (HSTS) due to the highly charged environment and the background required to plan, coordinate…

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    instill that no profession is worth my soul and making the appropriate ethical decision can be a traumatic experience. It all started when I arrived to work on that summer night in June of 2011, being assigned as a swing shift sick relief officer would place me anywhere in the prison. On that night, my duty would require me to work in the Reception Center (RC), a highly volatile unit in the institution. Everything…

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