title: Adapting healthcare security officer training to changing times.
abstract: The need to conduct field training programs of new officers instead of "learning by doing" has become essential as violent incidents in hospitals keep increasing, the author says. In this article he outlines the elements of a successful field training program.
authors.forename: John M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Demming
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000639:trends*; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D017751:Safety Management; D012637:Security Measures