Workplace violence and domestic violence: a proactive approach.
Hospitals must have a workplace violence prevention plan, one that includes domestic violence, says the author. She examines workplace violence--particularly from the perspective of the employee/environment suffering the intrusion of domestic violence. Examples from her hospital's "Safe Workplace"/Domestic Violence response plan are presented.
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Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
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