Showing posts with label patient violence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label patient violence. Show all posts
Monday, February 21, 2011

Emergency Nurses Launch Workplace Violence Toolkit on ADVANCE for Nurses

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A recent ENA study found more than half of emergency nurses surveyed reported experiencing such verbal or physical abuse within the previou...

B.C. nurses to train in gang awareness - British Columbia - CBC News

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The health authority in Prince George, B.C., plans to teach nurses how to deal with gang members who arrive at a hospital's emergency w...
Thursday, February 3, 2011

Online tool can help seniors determine risk for dementia | Johns Hopkins University - The Gazette

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A quick online assessment tool developed by Johns Hopkins researchers can help worried seniors find out if they are at risk of developing d...
Thursday, November 18, 2010

Mass. aims to cut drug overuse for dementia - The Boston Globe

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State regulators and the Massachusetts nursing home industry are launching a campaign today to reduce the inappropriate use of antipsychoti...
Friday, November 12, 2010

Violence in the ER-Emergency Department Nursing

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A Maryland man made headlines last week when he shot and wounded a doctor at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. But unfortunately, his ...

Hurting a nurse is a felony-New York State Law Passed

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Assaulting a nurse is now a Class D felony under New York state law. The Violence Against Nurses Law passed this week puts nurses into ...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Nursing Home Workers At Risk for Assault: Study

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Nursing Home Workers At Risk for Assault: Study :"Nursing home workers who are routinely exposed to violent encounters with either the ...