%0 Journal Article
%T Violence in the emergency department: nurses contend with prevention in the healthcare arena
%J Nursing clinics of North America
%D 2002
%A Presley, Diane
%A Robinson, Gail
%V 37
%N 1
%P 161-9, viii
%X Violence and assault in the emergency department (ED) are recognized as significant occupational hazards for nursing professionals. Learning what assault means to emergency nurses is a critical step in planning long-term solutions to workplace violence. It is vital that nurses take a realistic account of all the risks of assault and build a comprehensive and supportive approach to the problem so as to ensure the safety of EDs.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Elsevier Publishing
%@ 0029-6465
%U http://dx.doi.org/