Early recognition of the escalating behavior that leads to violence is important for nurses to practice to keep self and clients and visitors safe. De-escalating behaviors include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Keep clear path to door
2. Call security to report escalating behaviors
3. Refuse to discuss issues with escalating behaviors
4. Observe for signs of escalation
5. Monitor visitors well
1,2,4
Rationale 1: Prevent the potential for restraint and harm by keeping a clear path to safety.
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