Citation

Elliott PP. Nurs. Manage. (Springhouse) 1997; 28(12): 38-41.

Affiliation

Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1997, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

9423452

Abstract

About 10% to 15% of the violence in the United States occurs in the workplace. Health care workers in particular face dramatically higher risks for nonfatal assault. Nonviolent crisis interventions and a detailed violence management and prevention plan prepare nurse managers for any situation.

Language: en