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Addressing Workplace Violence in Post-Acute Care

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The incidents were not isolated, with 9% of nurses in skilled nursing experiencing workplace violence every week, 6% in long-term care, 3% in home health, 2% in assisted living, and 2% in hospice care. 59% of nurses in long-term care experienced verbal abuse, and 24% experienced physical assault or abuse.