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SMACC 2019 green community advocacy 340

Healthcare and Gun Violence

Violent trauma is a leading cause of death worldwide but through increased understanding of root causes of violence and mental health services, we can prevent people from becoming patients.
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

De-escalation

De-escalation: Determine if safe for medical intervention. Determine cause - usually delirium with an underlying medical cause, substance abuse or withdrawal or psychiatric disorders