title: Violence prevention at the health care site.
abstract: Dr. Felton discusses risk factors for violence in the health care setting and recommends worksite analysis procedures, hazard prevention controls, and training and education programs for the greatest protection possible. An appendix offers three contacts for additional materials on devising preventive programs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, USA.
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Felton
mesh_terms: D000056:Accident Prevention; D000062:Accidents, Occupational / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006268:Health Facilities / Q000592:standards*; D006282:Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D016272:Occupational Health; D016134:Organizational Policy; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration; D014754:Violence / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000517:prevention & control*; D017132:Workplace