Workplace Violence in a Large Urban Emergency Department
In this cross-sectional study of HCWs in the ED, participants experienced WPV once every 3.7 shifts. The nursing role and younger age were associated with increased risk. These results highlight an urgent need to identify interventions to support and protect HCWs.
Authors
- Benton R. Hunter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1141-8907)
- Tabitha Vaughn
- Ashley Satorius
- Kyra Reed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1000-4350)
- Marla C. Doehring
- Thiago Martins Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4686-3122)
- Megan M. Palmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0967-2415)
- Andrew Beckman
- Bruck Mulat
Institutions
- Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital (US)
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-11-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.43160
- Citations
- 18
- Primary Topic
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 20.38