Workplace violence prevention Archives

Workplace violence prevention

Forensic files

November 6, 2018

Bringing nursing expertise to the fight against violence. NANCY CABELUS, DNP, APRN, AFN-BC, a Connecticut Nurses Association member, has been a…

Patient violence: It’s not all in a day’s work

May 10, 2018

Strategies for reducing patient violence and creating a safe workplace Takeaways: Nurses alleviate stress when they report incidents of workplace…

Preventing workplace violence

December 8, 2022

Analyze, report, and educate to ensure staff and patient safety The stress and isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has…

Reducing healthcare violence using community policing-based security strategies

October 19, 2021

A ‘safe neighborhood’ program protects staff. Takeaways: Community policing-based security strategies in healthcare organizations focus on trust, training, and technology…

Violence prevention measures move in Congress

September 15, 2021

Assaults on the job are a hazard for nurses. The COVID-19 pandemic opened a window for elected leaders to see…

Workplace violence: Don’t risk it, de-escalate it

May 8, 2019

Know the warning signs and stay calm. (more…)

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