The Probability Of Violence In Emergency Medical Services

A model of sexual violence risk proposed by Abbey, McAuslan, and Ross (1998) posits a central role for sexual misperception (i.e., perception of sexual interest or sexual attraction in a potential partner when that partner has not intended to communicate interest). Normatively it has been well documented that male college students perceive more female sexual interest than was intended to be conveyed. Whether viewing still images, video, or live interactions, men tend to perceive women as displaying

status, and medical history. Demographic information collected – age, employment status, education achievement, marital status, race, and length of their homeless. The main variable of interest in the study included ED use, overall health status, and medical diagnoses prior to coming

Terrorism is a multi-faceted construct that has evolved into a systematic weapon of violence. At the surface level, terrorism is still identified as an inculcated tool to propagate fear and violence. The risk factors associated with this context have increased exponentially as acts of terrorism have become more pervasive and extreme. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Risk Lexicon defines risk as, "potential for an adverse outcome assessed as a function of threats, vulnerabilities, and

HN370 - Child & Family Welfare Unit 9 Essay Assignment September 2, 2014 2 Human services professionals are forerunners in the work to improve the lives of families and the child protection efforts in every community. They work diligently with many community professionals - including law enforcement officers, health care providers, mental health professionals, educators, legal and court system staff, and care providers- to support families in need and keep children from harm. Part of this work

Risk assessments are similar to other mental health assessments as they also need to be structured, systematic and thorough. Most service organisations prescribe a format for clinical risk assessment, or employ formal risk assessment tools. It is a good principle to share the responsibility for risk assessment with the clinical team wherever possible, rather than relying on an individual’s

relation to violence it is important to consider the safety of the clinician and it is essential to consider the clinicians experience and their own anxiety when confronted with a significant risk. Safety considerations may be that the individual will need to be in restraints or security personal is available, panic buttons, duress alarms or physical secured barrier between patient and clinician (Thienhaus & Piasecki, 1998, p.1). Although Jane does not appear to have any history of violence towards

Workplace Violence: Workplace Violence: Steps to Prevent It Christine Haley BIT 580 Chris Sobota August 4, 2013 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………….…….3 CAUSES AND WARNING SIGNS…………………………………………………..4,5,6,7 EXAMPLE OF WORKPLACE VIOLENCE ………………………………………7 PREVENTATIVE STEPS TO IMPROVE SECURITY…………………………….8, 9 10 SHOCKING WORKPLACE VIOENCE STATISTICS……….….……………..9 DO’S AND DON’TS………………………………….………………………………..10 SUMMARY…………………………………………………………………………….10, 11

health care. Having no insurance, being illegal and speaking a different language are some arguments that contribute with the lack of health care. Preventive technics are not popular in some countries; people only go to see the doctor when having an emergency. However, I would encourage people to take preventive medicine seriously by showing them the importance of preventive techniques to avoid complications in the future. During counseling, the interaction must be formal, reserved but friendly at the

levels, crime/violence, gangs, unemployment, and substance abuse. In addition to census records, data were retrieved from Pinellas County Dispatch and the National Fire Incident Reporting System. NFIRS data from 2010 through 2015 was collected, and a comprehensive list of incidents that took place in the Largo Fire Rescue response district was comprised. This information was composed to expose the frequency and severity of incidents such as fires, preventable injuries, medical emergencies, water rescues

King, Christopher J, et al. "Decomposing Differences in Medical Care Access among Cancer Survivors by Race and Ethnicity." American Journal of Medical Quality: The Official Journal of the American College of Medical Quality, vol. 30, no. 5, Sept. 2015, pp. 459-469. The study discussed in this article explores factors that can explain the medical care access inequalities between cancer survivors of different races and ethnicities. The article argues that when white and minority cancer survivors