Abstract

Emergency Department receives and care for all patients and those patients are in their worst critical conditions where led to some unpredictable behavior. Unavoidable violence is experience where the perpetrator are patients themselves and sometimes significant others. Emergency Room staff are at risk for violence in the workplace.

Author Details

Aubreyrose Jimenez Casilang, MAN; Emmanuel Dasalla Jr., PhD -- Nursing, Centro Escolar University, Manila, Philippines; Sofia Magdalena Robles, PhD, Nursing, Centro Escolar University, Mandaluyong City, Philippines

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Centro Escolar University, Manila, Philippines

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Emergency Room Staff, Emergency Room, Violence

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Violence exposure among emergency room staff: An assessment

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Emergency Department receives and care for all patients and those patients are in their worst critical conditions where led to some unpredictable behavior. Unavoidable violence is experience where the perpetrator are patients themselves and sometimes significant others. Emergency Room staff are at risk for violence in the workplace.