Prospective study of violence against ED workers

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 197-205

  Kowalenko, Terry ^a   Gates, Donna ^b   Gillespie, Gordon Lee ^b   Succop, Paul ^c   Mentzel, Tammy K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTERED NURSE; THREAT; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGED; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OHIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84870942089     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.07.010     Document Type: Article

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