
TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2023//
TI  - Mitigating workplace violence: an interdisciplinary approach to a behavioral response team
JO  - Nursing management (Springhouse)
A1  - Spezzano, Susan
A1  - Raso, Rosanne
A1  - McLoughlin, Jaclyn
SP  - 8
EP  - 15
VL  - 54
IS  - 11
N2  - Patient-initiated workplace violence poses physical and psychological threats to hospital employees. Interdisciplinary leaders at an urban, academic medical center collaborated to design and implement a Behavioral Emergency Response Team to continue their efforts toward the goal of zero employee and patient harm.     Patient-initiated workplace violence is a daunting reality and poses a constant threat of physical and psychological harm to hospital employees. These violent events significantly impact nurses in our healthcare institutions. Healthcare workers accounted for 73% of all nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses due to violence in 2018 (see Figure 1).1 Mitigating this workplace violence has become a major challenge that requires immediate attention and urgent interventions...<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0744-6314
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/nmg.0000000000000063
ID  - ref1
ER  -