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Differences in hospitals' workplace violence incident reporting practices: a mixed methods study.
May 18, 2022
Odes R, Chapman SM, Ackerman SL, et al. Policy Polit Nurs Pract. 2022;23(2):98-108.
Violence towards healthcare workers can result in harm for staff and patients. This article describes data collected during the first three years of a new statewide incident reporting system, California’s Workplace Violent Incident Reporting System (WVIRS) for Hospitals. Over the three-year period, hospitals reported between 0 and 6 incidents per staffed bed but qualitative analyses revealed variable reporting procedures among hospitals.
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