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Bystander Intervention in Healthcare Empowers Workers to Reduce Workplace Violence

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In the high-stress world of acute care, where emotions can run high, issues can quickly escalate. Active bystanders can play a vital role in diffusing tense situations before they escalate into violence. This hesitation is natural but can lead to missed opportunities to de-escalate situations and prevent harm.

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Healthcare Workforce Safety: Nurse Safety and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

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Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently? Implement de-escalation protocols and education, including active-shooter drills.

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Healthcare Workforce Safety: Nurse Safety and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

Relias

Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently? Implement de-escalation protocols and education, including active-shooter drills.