Which nonverbal behavior is most likely to increase a patient's agitation?
QUESTION
Which first action best supports de-escalation when a patient becomes verbally aggressive?
QUESTION
Identify the best action if a patient begins making specific threats of harm.
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ANSWER
Initiate safety protocol: get help/security and follow facility policy. Protocols prioritize immediate safety and compliance with institutional guidelines in high-risk scenarios.