The Dark Side of the Job: Violence in the Emergency Department

Journal of Emergency Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 257-261

  Ray, Melinda Mercer ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY NURSING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ORGANIZATION; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

AMERICAN NURSES' ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EMERGENCY NURSING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES, NURSING; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34248650170     PISSN: 00991767     EISSN: 15272966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jen.2007.01.015     Document Type: Article

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