[Answered]: Check the signs of the potential for violence and…

Check the signs of the potential for violence and the factors that contribute to the escalation of violence? Psychosis – Out of touch with reality Provocative behavior toward staff member-hostility, posturing, threats, teasing, unreasonable requests “Gut feeling” – If you feel uncomfortable with or frightened by the patient or family, do not ignore your feeling. Seek assistance call for backup support Asking the staff if they can use the phone to call the Administrator to report an employee slapping a patient.