Rehab Centers: Is a panic button system necessary?
Rehab Centers provide a variety of services for a wide range of clients/patients. To provide rehabilitation treatment to someone may mean restoring a physical function following an injury; it may …
What is Nurse Bullying?
Bullying in the nursing profession is a serious and widespread problem, but what is it exactly? When it occurs at the workplace, bullying is defined as the recurrent and persistent …
The HR1309 Bill and How It Could Stop Workplace Violence
Health care workers comprise only 13% of the U.S. workforce but experience 60% of all workplace assaults (Wax, Pinette & Cartin, 2016). Workplace violence is the second leading cause of fatal …
End Nurse Abuse
“1 in 4 nurses has been assaulted at work — making nurses more likely to be exposed to violence than either prison guards or police officers. Yet few health care …
Workplace Violence in Healthcare and Social Service Settings
Healthcare and social service workers experience workplace violence at staggering rates and face threats to their safety on a daily basis. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), …