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Workplace Violence Towards Nurses – What Are The Indicators?

Posted on November 9, 2010 by NU_admin
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Violence against Nurses

Health care workers must routinely handle patients who are delirious, agitated, and even aggressive, especially on psychiatric units, in EDs, and in nursing homes. Sometimes when these conditions escalate they become full scale assault – and nurses are often the … Continue reading →

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Workplace Violence toward nurses – prevention and response.

Posted on November 15, 2010 by NU_admin
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Violence against Nurses

Last week we blogged about Workplace Violence towards nurses and the indicators to watch out for. Unfortunately several of our nurse readers have had personal experience with Workplace Violence. Bernhard says: “Some years ago, my uniform included wearing a tie, … Continue reading →

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A nurse shares her story on workplace violence, injury, and compensation.

Posted on November 16, 2010 by NU_admin
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Violence against Nurses

Related to our Investigation into Workplace Injury and Workers Compensation and Workplace Violence we would like to share a story from one of our readers…please leave your comments below. “My experience of workplace compensation commenced with an attack upon me … Continue reading →

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