Violence in Healthcare. Reporting / Empowering You to Be Prepared! :
Healthcare facilities must often deal with the results of violence outside their walls, but sometimes the violence seeps into the healthcare environment itself, as with instances of domestic or gang violence that continue into a facility. In recent years violent crime in hospitals has increased 200%...
| Format: | Video |
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
| Published: |
Cypress, CA :
Medcom,
2013.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Healthcare facilities must often deal with the results of violence outside their walls, but sometimes the violence seeps into the healthcare environment itself, as with instances of domestic or gang violence that continue into a facility. In recent years violent crime in hospitals has increased 200% and the rate of non-fatal assaults on healthcare workers is much higher than the rate of non-fatal assaults for all private-sector industries combined. Clearly, healthcare workers must empower themselves to be prepared against possible violence. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed October 13, 2016). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:00:28 |