Preventing and managing workplace violence against healthcare workers in Emergency Departments.

G, D'Ettorre; V, Pellicani; M, Mazzotta; A, Vullo

doi:10.23750/abm.v89i4-s.7113

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Preventing and managing workplace violence against healthcare workers in Emergency Departments.

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Authors:

D'Ettorre G

Pellicani V

Mazzotta M

Abstract

<h4>Background and aim</h4>Healthcare workers (HCWs) employed in Emergency Departments (EDs) frequently face with patients becoming violent because of long wait or diseases or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Globally, workplace violence (WPV) in EDs is a major challenge to safety for HCWs, ...

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