How Wearable Technology Can Prevent Assault Against Nurses
In conjunction with implementing best safety practices and staff training, wearable panic buttons can improve nurse safety.
In conjunction with implementing best safety practices and staff training, wearable panic buttons can improve nurse safety.
IAHSS’s latest crime survey found that the rate of murders, rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults at U.S. hospitals dramatically increased in 2021.
Real-time location systems (RTLS) provide cost-effective staff duress solutions that prevent violent threats from escalating to dangerous events.
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While there isn’t one solution to mitigating hospital workplace violence, a change in the culture surrounding reporting incidents is a good place to start.
Appropriate emergency plans, anonymous tip lines and safety apps can improve nurse safety and security.
From 2019 to 2020, the assault rate at U.S. hospitals increased more than 23% from 10.9 incidents per 100 beds to 14.2.
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In this webinar, attendees will learn the observable behaviors people exhibit as they head down a path of violence so we can help prevent the preventable.
This discussion will help participants analyze, understand, and assess their own program effectiveness.