We conclude that combating the widespread normalization of workplace violence in health care, and specifically against nurses, is acutely needed to help ensure that these ongoing legal reforms aimed at improving the safety of health workers are effective....
This paper describes nurses' experiences of violence and abuse in the workplace and the ways in which those experiences influence their abilities to care for patients. The original purpose of the research from which these findings derive was to explore nurses' work with abused women. The qualitat...
– The frequency of violent acts and stress related to them point out the strong need for the development of preventive programs to address the issue of violence at work. Previous article in issue Next article in issue Keywords Violence Workplace Nurses Burnout...
OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and nature of workplace violence against nurses, and how nurses deal with such aggression; and to identify the risk factors related to violence in the hospital environment. DESIGN: Cross-sectional questionnaire study. SETTING: University teaching hospital, Hong ...
LONDON, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The number of nurses in the United States facing a spike in workplace violence has doubled over the past year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, British paper Daily Mail has reported, citing a new survey. ...
The consequences of workplace violence (WPV) are far-reaching, and impact on the nurse, the perpetrator and the organization. However, the authors were unable to identify any research in the literature on nurses’ perceptions of the consequences of WPV in non-teaching hospital settings. This stu...
Workplace violence causes physical harm to not only nurses but also a reason to develop a series of post-traumatic reactions [20,21] including felt angry, felt aggrieved, reduced work enthusiasm [22], and to decrease the overall professional quality of life [23]. Violence decrease of the ...
Purpose: This study was to investigate the prevalence & types of workplace violence toward nurses in hospitals, and to understand nurse`s coping response, cause of violence and prevention strategy. Methods: The data were collected from 254 nurses working in 9 hospitals in Jeju Province by the ...
Violence at workplace toward health care professionals including nurses is gaining a thoughtful concern worldwideThe prevalence of workplace violence in the Middle East including Jordan is considerably high although governmental policies and legislations exist. Tackling and preventing such issue of workplac...
Psychosocial precursors and physical consequences of workplace violence towards nurses: A longitudinal examination with naturally occurring groups in hospi... Yang LQ,Spector PE,Chang CH,et at.Psychosocial precursors and physical consequences of workplace violence towards nurses:A longitudinal examination ...