TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2002//
TI  - Violence in the emergency department: nurses contend with prevention in the healthcare arena
JO  - Nursing clinics of North America
A1  - Presley, Diane
A1  - Robinson, Gail
SP  - 161
EP  - 9, viii
VL  - 37
IS  - 1
N2  - 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>
LA  - en
SN  - 0029-6465
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -