5. Violence Prevention: Respond to the Risk: Part 1 - Perform De-escalation Communication

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Please use a desktop or laptop computer to access the module.

At the end of this module, you will be able to:

  1. Describe why effective communication strategies are important
  2. Define de-escalation
  3. Describe how to help prevent violence and help de-escalate a person having an emotional crisis with:
    o Non-verbal communication
    o Vocal communication
    o Verbal communication

All healthcare employees in Low, Medium and High Risk Departments.

This module should take 20 minutes to complete.

20 minutes
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Contact Info

PHSA Violence Prevention

violenceprevention@phsa.ca

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