If you’ve ever received a hostile e-mail from someone at work or had nasty things written about you by a co-worker online, you know what
We’ve all either heard it or said it; she’s a great nurse but she’s toxic. Or, a great physician, but… Why is it that we
In a professional environment, like healthcare, you wouldn’t expect educated professionals to use vulgar language – but they do. Profanity in the workplace is one
There is an epidemic of bullying and incivility in healthcare that not only affects morale and turnover, but it also affects patient outcomes. One of
In a study of 400 leaders, about 94% of individuals stated they have worked with a toxic person. In another study, 70 to 80% of
If you’ve worked in healthcare for any length of time, you are quite familiar with the pervasive ways so called “professionals” torture each other. The
If you’ve been a nurse for any length of time, you are quite familiar with the pervasive ways nurses torture each other. The old eat
Physician incivility isn’t a new problem. Although numerous studies show the negative impact incivility has on patient outcomes, the problem persists. One of the most
Social media and virtual platforms like Zoom and Web-Ex have become popular forums for bad behavior. I guess you can say that we have COVID-19
I once worked with someone whom everyone referred to as a “lazy nurse”. It was because Tamara’s primary goal during a 12-hour shift was NOT
During the month of October, the world comes together to raise awareness for bullying prevention and to reflect on where we have been, where we
Nurse bullying and incivility have been around for a very long time. While the public is often shocked to learn that nurses can be so
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