title: Telltale signs.
abstract: Educate your staff to identify and document the behavioral, physical, and performance-related signs of drug and alcohol dependency. Then help your dependent employee and her peers deal with the problem and move on.
authors.affiliation: Nephrology Department, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Canada.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ponech
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000523:psychology; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000458:organization & administration; D016272:Occupational Health; D009786:Occupational Health Services; D011363:Professional Impairment; D012307:Risk Factors; D015813:Substance Abuse Detection; D016320:Substance Abuse Treatment Centers; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology