Workplace violence in healthcare: Why you need to know the costsTerry, LisaJournal of Healthcare Protection Management
Health care facilities were once thought of as "safe havens", but are now plagued with significant increases in aggression among patients, visitors, and staff. Healthcare workers suffer from a tolerance of workplace violence and the perception that their profession implies the acceptance of that ...
NEW YORK, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Healthcare workers in the United States are six times more likely to experience violence in the workplace than average workers, and the pandemic has worsened the situation, the Quartz news website reported on Wednesday. Around 48 percent of hospital nurses repor...
prepare for, and respond to violence in the workplace. A key element of this preparation is training in workplace violence geared toward nurses and other healthcare providers who are most likely to be victims of such violence—education that...
I read with interest the article by Christopher Fernandes and colleagues on violence in the emergency department.[1][1] Violence in the workplace has previously been discussed in CMAJ [[2][2], [3][3]] and violence in the health care setting was the subject of another recent report.[4]...
Workplace violence and safety CE course for nursing and other healthcare providers; includes dealing with bullying and harassment. Instant certificate of completion.
UNC Healthcare in NC has an innovative program to keep health care employees experiencing domestic violence to stay safe at work. It is composed of a team that gathers information about the employee's risk, calls a meeting with the employee's supervisor and employee, and makes recommendations ...
About 10% to 15% of the violence in the United States occurs in the workplace. Health care workers in particular face dramatically higher risks for nonfatal assault. Nonviolent crisis interventions and a detailed violence management and prevention plan prepare nurse managers for any situation. [Nur...
To address the ongoing and growing threat of workplace violence in healthcare facilities, The Joint Commission is offering an array of resources designed to help managers prevent, detect and respond to incidents of workplace violence. The page provides links to materials developed by The Joint...
Workplace Violence in Healthcare: Strategies for Advocacy. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that over 2 million American workers are victims of workplace violence each year. Violence... Papa,AnnMarie,Venella,... - 《Online Journal of Issues in Nursing》 被引量:...