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Crisis Prevention Institute Case Study

Mcallen Medical Center – Texas

Introduction

This case study of Mcallen Medical Center is based on a March 2016 survey of Crisis Prevention Institute customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“Teaching Nonviolent Crisis Intervention® training to our staff has been very helpful.”

“CPI improved staff de-escalation skills, improved overall safety, and has become ingrained in our training.”

“CPI training improved my organization’s HCAHPS score.”

“CPI training has drastically lowered our code alerts.”

Challenges

  • Sought Nonviolent Crisis Intervention® training to improve staff confidence in working with challenging clients.

Environment

  • Categorizes their healthcare organization as medical/surgical

Results

  • Reduced challenging/disruptive behaviors by over 50% since implementing CPI de-escalation techniques
  • Decreased the use of physical restraint and seclusion by 50—74% since implementing CPI training
  • Agree that the enhanced content has helped with the following:
    • The Decision-Making Matrix helps their staff analyze the degree, likelihood, and potential outcomes of risk behavior
    • The RESPONSE Continuum helps their staff consider how they can best help an individual decelerate when behaviors have potential risk
    • The Opt-Out Sequence helps their staff reduce the duration and restrictiveness of physical engagement




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