02695nam 2200577Ia 450 991045513380332120200520144314.01-282-25954-797866122595480-8261-1060-6(CKB)1000000000773425(EBL)445600(OCoLC)558822108(SSID)ssj0000312764(PQKBManifestationID)12060895(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000312764(PQKBWorkID)10332113(PQKB)11496925(MiAaPQ)EBC445600(Au-PeEL)EBL445600(CaPaEBR)ebr10318057(CaONFJC)MIL225954(EXLCZ)99100000000077342520090304d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrViolence in the emergency department[electronic resource] tools & strategies to create a violence-free ED /by Patricia "Nikki" AllenNew York Springerc20091 online resource (385 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-1059-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART I: THE EMERGENCE OF VIOLENCE IN SOCIETY AND HEALTH CARE SETTINGS; PART II: ASSESSING VIOLENCE IN THE ED: THE VICTIMS AND THE PERPETRATORS; PART III: INTERVENTION IN THE ED: TOOLS AND STRATEGIES FOR A VIOLENCE-FREE ED; PART IV: OUTCOMES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; APPENDICES; IndexWith this book, Allen educates healthcare professionals, particularly Emergency Department / Emergency Room personnel, and ED and hospital administrators, about ED violence to emphasize that this kind of violence poses a serious and real threat to personnel and facilities. Allen provides authoritative guidance, assessment tools, and a direction for creating a violence-free ED Environment. Violence in the Emergency Department delivers superior, readable, concise, and useable content in digestible chunks that is supported throughout using exhibits, photos, charts and graphs. Personal case scenarViolence in hospitalsPreventionHospitalsEmergency servicesSafety measuresElectronic books.Violence in hospitalsPrevention.HospitalsEmergency servicesSafety measures.362.18Allen PatriciaR.N.866949MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455133803321Violence in the emergency department1935127UNINA