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Improving Care for Patients with a Non-English Language Preference (NELP)

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Train your staff on best practices for using phone interpreters. Improving patient safety systems for patients with limited English proficiency: a guide for hospitals. Hospital and health system-level interventions to improve care for limited English proficiency patients: a systematic review. February 2011.

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A Safety Solution for Emergency Department Staff and Patients

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For the safety of staff as well as patients, interventions that interrupt escalations before they blossom into violence deserve further study. FIGURE 1: Number of nonfatal workplace violence injuries and illnesses with days away from work, 2011-18. Click to enlarge.) are caused by a behavioral crisis. J Emerg Nurs.