‘It Requires a Disciplined and Deliberate Approach’: How CNOs Can Address Workplace Violence

HealthLeaders Media December 27, 2024
G Hatfield

Workplace violence prevention requires a proactive approach that disrupts the pathway to violence, according to this CNO.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

– Health systems should consider implementing a marker in the electronic health record that indicates that a patient has been prone to violence.

– CNOs might consider creating a behavioral contract that can be adapted to each patients or family as a protective measure.

– Nurses need to learn how to deescalate situations before they reach the point of physical...

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