title: North Dakota hospital dramatically reduces security-related injuries.
abstract: The author discusses how his hospital was able to dramatically reduce its security-related injuries and why a Corrective Action Team is so important. Once an effective security program has been established, he says, review it periodically to maintain its effectiveness.
authors.affiliation: United Hospital, Grand Forks, ND, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Prax
mesh_terms: D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007324:Institutional Management Teams; D009658:North Dakota / Q000453:epidemiology; D016730:Program Development; D015397:Program Evaluation; D012637:Security Measures / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*