Evidence-Based Approaches to Mitigate Workplace Violence From Patients and Visitors in Emergency Departments: A Rapid Review

This is a rapid review of the published evidence on the effectiveness of interventions for mitigating workplace violence against staff in hospital emergency departments. Focused on the specific needs of an urban emergency department in Canada, this project sought to address the question, “What interventions have evidence regarding effectiveness for addressing workplace patient/visitor violence toward staff in the emergency department?”

Source: Journal of Emergency Nursing: JEN - April 17, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Chantelle Recsky, Melissa Moynihan, Giovanna Maranghi, Orla M. Smith, Elliot PausJenssen, Priscille-Nice Sanon, Sharon M. Provost, Clayon B. Hamilton Tags: Research Source Type: research