Predictors of incident workplace violence against nursing personnel

Saturday, October 10, 2009: 11:25 AM-12:45 PM
Salon 825/829 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Speaker:
Jacquelyn Campbell, RN, PhD, FAAN, Johns Hopkins University


Presentation Format:
Scientific Program Report

Description:
Workplace violence (WPV) is a common experience for healthcare workers and is significantly associated with health outcomes and injury. This longitudinal research assesses prevalence of and risk factors for incident physical and psychological WPV against nurses and nursing personnel in three large hospitals.