WORK environmentWELL-beingVIOLENCE in the workplaceHEALTH facilitiesINDUSTRIAL safetyCROSS-sectional methodMEDICAL personnelMENTAL healthBackground: Workplace violence (WPV) is a significant problem in both developed and developing countries, especially among healthcare workers. It ...
Healthcare workers suffer from a tolerance of workplace violence and the perception that their profession implies the acceptance of that violence. As a result, people who experience violence on a day-to-day basis become habituated to it as a part of the human condition. Violence can be ...
Mitigating Workplace Violence For more than 20 years, HSS has offered the industry’s preeminent risk mitigation program designed specifically for the healthcare environment–a comprehensive aggression management training program for anyone who might confront the hazards of human conflict. From staff, to...
Male patients were the primary sources of workplace violence against healthcare workers (59.1%). Most violent acts are performed by individuals over 40, and approximately (51%) of violent behavior is attributed to chronically ill individuals. Verbal violence was the highest type of violence ...
Healthcare workplace violence is a recognized hazard in the healthcare industry. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in 2018 that approximately 73% of all nonfatal workplace violence injuries involved healthcare workers.[1] Even then, the incidence of workplace violence is likely higher...
Workplace violence in the healthcare sector has become a global issue that poses a threat to the safety and well-being of healthcare staff. This study aims to understand and analyze workplace violence experienced by public healthcare workers in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.#This is an observational anal...
Workplace violence occurs in every industry and field; however it is most prevalent in the healthcare environment. Healthcare workers face many obstacles in regards to violence. They are tasked with dealing with difficult patients, who are often at their lowest point. Healthcare staff must be ab...
Workplace violence is an underreported problem, and there are few studies on workplace external violence (WEV) in healthcare workers. The aim objective of this study is to estimate prevalence of the WEV among healthcare workers and to characterize it. METHODS. Cross-sectional study among ...
Many patients have chronic conditions and substance use disorders which has been associated with higher likelihood to be perceived as verbally aggressive and/or perpetrate workplace violence (WPV). Using interviews with 26 HPs at safety net clinics, we investigated how HPs manage interactions with ...
Violence in the workplace is making headlines across the United States. Healthcare workers are not immune to violent encounters. Many healthcare workers wi... MH Smith-Pittman,YD Mckoy - 《Nurs Forum》 被引量: 46发表: 2010年 Workplace violence in healthcare: strategies for advocacy The Occu...