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Health care workers are already vulnerable to COVID-19 exposure. We shouldn't have to worry about assaults and violence, too.
A scream heard from the bathroom of an Alaska Airlines flight came from a man who federal prosecutors said became violent once a nurse tried to help — leading to a bloody and chaotic scene.
In 2014, a survey by the American Nurses Association of 3,765 nurses and nursing students found that 21% reported physical abuse, and over 50% reported verbal abuse within a 12-month period. [3] Causes for patient outbursts vary, including psychiatric diagnosis, under the influence of drugs or alcohol, [ 4 ] or subject to a long wait time. [ 5 ]
The hospital announced these changes in September 2017, which included not allowing police officers in patient-care areas and having them speak with "house supervisors" instead of nurses. [ 37 ] On October 31, 2017, Wubbels and her attorney announced that Salt Lake City and the University of Utah had agreed to settle the incident for $500,000.
The story begins when Stevie is attacked by a patient. Sen pointed out that this reflected the physical and verbal abuse NHS staff face daily. [14] Lawless explained that the hospital is Stevie's "safe place" and the attack leaves her feeling "incredibly open, vulnerable, scared and childlike", the opposite of Stevie's characterisation. [22]
"The nurses and the CNAs and staff are not trained in mental health. They're just not," she said. "There's different schooling for that. Clearly, a nurse working in a nursing home is not a psych ...
The bloody and chaotic scene unfolded on a flight to Alaska, feds say. Passenger assaulted flight attendant who helped nurse try to give him Narcan, feds say Skip to main content
This is a list of fictional nurses, consisting of nurses having significant roles in notable fictional works. ...