S.M.A.R.T Principles
Make a plan, attend fully, and being aware of past trauma are all part of this SMART Principle.
What is Stay One Step Ahead?
A volunatary activity that's fun and makes a person better able to handle the stressors in their life.
What is High Quality Relaxation?
This is a low-level change in behavior that does not engage anyone else.
The S, E, and O stand for this in the General Awareness module.
The number one indicator for potential violence.
What is a history of violence?
Slow is fast and giving the patient one thing to do at a time are part of this SMART Principle.
What is Move One Step at a Time?
Contributing to one's own well being, or the well-being of others.
The lowest level change in behvior that affects others.
What is Disruptive?
Using the same rate, tone, pitch, voice, volume, words, facial expressions, and gestures when receiving an off-topic response to a request.
What is Planned Persistance?
The number two indicator for potential violence.
What is a change in usual behavior?
You might say something funny or unsual when using this SMART Principle.
What is Refocus the Attention?
Becoming a member of a group we like and that like us back.
A patient stating " I'm going to kill you" or "I'm going to kill myself" belongs in this category.
Offer these whenever almost any other actoin would be preferable to what's happening now.
The number three indicator for potential violence.
What is an increase in gross motor activity?
Pause and ask "is what I am going to do next safer than what I'm doing now"? is included in this SMART Principle.
What is Always Make it Safer?
The second level message for Prodcutivity.
What is I Matter?
A sudden increase in gross motor activity.
What is Destructive?
The P, D, and O that are part of Making a Clear Request.
What are positive, directed, and observable?
The 3 ways Welle keeps people safer.
What are physically, emotionally, and free from retraumatization?
Showing respect, communication, and support are part of this SMART Principle.
What is Together with TLC?
The second level message for Caring Community.
What is I Care and You Care?
Behavior that is harmful to self or others.
What is Dangerous?
A request related to the big request, but less difficult, less stressful, or less emotionally-charged.
The year Kurk Lalemand developed Welle.
What is 1977?