API safety report: Staff so fearful they don’t respond to ‘codes’

PROTOCOLS LEAVE PATIENTS RUNNING THE ASYLUM? A report made public this week reveals that the staff of Alaska Psychiatric Institute feel that protocols used to control violent patients are prioritizing the patients’ safety over the safety of staff. At times, they just avoid responding to “codes,” which are intercom announcements that extra hands are needed … Continue reading API safety report: Staff so fearful they don’t respond to ‘codes’