The First 60 Seconds of an Incident
When you’re the one injured or assaulted on the job, every second counts. Here's what to do in the first 60 seconds of an incident:...
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The 10 Key Preparedness Components
When disaster strikes, it’s nurses who keep the system standing. But are we really giving them what they need to respond?Here are 10 essentials every...
The Role of Nurses in Emergency Preparedness
Every September, National Preparedness Month reminds the country to get ready for the unexpected. For nurses, though, preparedness isn’t just a theme for one month,...
Emotional Effects of Repeated Workplace Violence
Workplace violence in healthcare is more than a safety risk, it’s a serious threat to the emotional and psychological wellbeing of healthcare workers. Repeated exposure...
Employee Incident Report 65
Nurses are prepared for high-stress situations, but not for violence.A nurse was left in critical condition after being assaulted by a patient.This isn’t an isolated...