scholarly journals Risky Business :Workplace Violence in the Health Care Setting

1996 ◽  
Vol 27 (7) ◽  
pp. 446-453 ◽  
Author(s):  
Laura Pelehach
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Workplace Violence ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Health Care Setting ◽  
Risky Business

Workplace Violence Against Nurses: Making It Safe to Care

2016 ◽  
Vol 22 (3) ◽  
pp. 204-209 ◽  
Author(s):  
Susan Hester ◽  
Christina Harrelson ◽  
Tameki Mongo
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Violence Prevention ◽  
Health Care Workers ◽  
Workplace Violence ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Joint Commission ◽  
Health Care Setting ◽  
State Legislation ◽  
Care Workers ◽  
Definition Of

This article explores the topic of workplace violence in the health care setting. A definition of workplace violence and those who are most vulnerable is provided. National and state legislation that addresses the topic of workplace violence will be discussed. Other organizations such as the American Nurses Association and The Joint Commission and their position statements will be explored. Lastly, strategies targeting workplace violence prevention and the barriers to implementing identified strategies will be discussed. Workplace violence is a rapidly growing concern for those working in health care. This article provides recommendations for legislative and workplace actions to protect health care workers.

kNOw workplace violence: developing programs for managing the risk of aggression in the health care setting

2005 ◽  
Vol 183 (7) ◽  
pp. 357-361 ◽  
Author(s):  
John A Forster ◽  
Mark T Petty ◽  
Colin Schleiger ◽  
Helen C Walters
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Workplace Violence ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Health Care Setting

scholarly journals PHP40 PHARMACOECONOMIC EVALUATION IN THE IRISH HEALTH CARE SETTING

2007 ◽  
Vol 10 (6) ◽  
pp. A475
Author(s):  
C Usher ◽  
L Tilson ◽  
M Ryan ◽  
A O'Leary ◽  
M Barry
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Pharmacoeconomic Evaluation ◽  
Health Care Setting
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