PROtect Yourself Now!
Violence Prevention for Healthcare WorkersBy Rae A. Stonehouse
Length5h 22m
About this audiobook
Gone are the days when work was stress-free. According to Rae A. Stonehouse, today's healthcare workplace can transform into a scene from a thriller. His book "PROtect Yourself Now! Violence Prevention for Healthcare Workers" equips you to handle aggression non-violently. Drawing from 40 years of nursing experience, Stonehouse offers practical advice on staying alert, maintaining composure, and using de-escalation techniques.
This comprehensive guide teaches healthcare professionals how to anticipate problems before they escalate and defuse tense situations effectively. "PROtect Yourself Now!" covers essential skills from reading body language to managing workplace bullies, providing practical knowledge that can convert potentially dangerous encounters into manageable situations. For those experiencing compassion fatigue, Stonehouse also includes strategies to protect both yourself and your colleagues.
Audiobook details
GenreBusiness and Economics, Self-Help
Length5 hrs 22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 4, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Title Page
2Introduction
3Section One:
41. Overview: The Problem of Violence in the Workplace
52. The Most Recognizable Forms of Violence:
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63. The Impact of Workplace Violence on Workers
74. Assault/Abuse Directed Towards Care-Giver
85. Definitions of Violent & Aggressive Behavior
96. Signs of Disturbed Behavour
107. Section One Summary
11Section Two:
128. Risk Assessment for Violence
139. History of Violence
1410. Diagnosis: Cognitive Impairment
1511. Criteria: Alcohol & Drug Abuse and Withdrawal
1612. Criteria: Medications (Prescription & Over-the-Counter)
1713. Criteria: Personality Traits
1814. Criteria: Environment/Milieu of Treatment
1915. Criteria: Sensitivity to Disruptive Events
2016. Criteria: Staffing/Staff Attitude
2117. Triggers for Aggression:
2218. Violence in the Workplace Self-Assessment
2319. Communication with a Disturbed Individual
2420. Section Two Summary:
25Section Three:
2621. What is a Crisis?
2722. Indicators That Can Characterize A Crisis-Prone Person
2823. Events That Can Precipitate a Crisis
2924. Specific Staff Attitudes or Approaches to be Used in the Four Levels of a Crisis
3025. Level Two -- Hostility (more advanced)
3126. Intervention Process
3227. Guidelines for Dealing with Verbal Aggression
3328. Stop Strategy
3429. Acting Out Physically
3530. Types of Assault
3631. The Effects of Helper Body Language in Resolving a Crisis
3732. Physical Interventions/Self-Defense Techniques
3833. Personal Space
3934. Tension Reduction Stage (Recovery)
4035. Recognizing a Person in Crisis
4136. Common Signs & Symptoms of Psychological Reactions to Crisis
4237. Problem Solving Method to Deal with Crisis Situations
4338. Use a Team Intervention
4439. Legal Aspects and Documentation
4540. Incident Review & Post Event Debriefing
4641. Information That Should be Given to the Police
4742. Stressors Specific to Working Shift Work
4843. Fight or Flight? That is the Question!
4944. Case Study: Percy
5045. Section Three Summary
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