Reduce Patient Abuse by Making Reporting Easier
When I worked as a staff nurse, there were times when I was treated poorly by a patient prompting me to file an incident report
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When I worked as a staff nurse, there were times when I was treated poorly by a patient prompting me to file an incident report
Workplace violence is on the rise. Globally, every hour, two nurses are assaulted by a patient at work. And that number is based on the
Healthcare professionals are experiencing greater physical and verbal abuse from patients and their family members. Studies show a significant rise in acts of violence within
You have frustrated preceptors in your office complaining about your new graduate nurses. Not only are they asked repeatedly to precept new nurse after new
As 2022 comes to an end, we can look back and agree, bullying and incivility have finally received the attention they deserve. There is evidence
What do you do if you’re a healthcare executive and your recent employee engagement data indicates that you have a significant bullying, burnout, and turnover
I worked as a Neurosurgical Step-Down nurse for many years. We typically received our patients from the ED, OR, or Neuro ICU. When our patients
Racism in healthcare is widespread within the nursing profession. We’ve all seen it whether we realized it or not. And may have been a part
The Great Resignation has been sweeping its way across the country since the pandemic began. As consumers, we’re all impacted by the shortage of workers.
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in profound changes within our healthcare system. Now more than ever, nurses are being challenged with a barrage of never-ending
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 study of 400 leaders, about 94% of individuals stated they have worked with a toxic person. In another study, 70 to 80% of
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