Workplace Violence in Healthcare - American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) | Joint Commission
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Workplace Violence Prevention - American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)

September 25, 2016

Resources from the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

 

  1. Workplace Violence Workgroup Report (February, 2012)
    Workplace violence is a serious problem in health care and one of great concern to psychiatric-mental health nurses. When compared to other industries, the rate of workplace violence is highest among hospital workers, 8.3 per 10,000 workers vs. 2 per 10,000 workers, and among this group, nurses are the most ‘at risk’.
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