title: Ensuring Staff Safety When Treating Potentially Violent Patients.
authors.affiliation: Sheppard Pratt Health System, Towson, Maryland.
authors.forename: Robert P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Roca
authors.affiliation: Sheppard Pratt Health System, Towson, Maryland.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Charen
authors.affiliation: Sheppard Pratt Health System, Towson, Maryland.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Boronow
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008487:Medical History Taking; D010343:Patient Admission; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000193:education; D016495:Police; D011329:Prisoners / Q000523:psychology; D017751:Safety Management / Q000379:methods* / Q000458:organization & administration; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000150:complications*; D054041:Weapons; D064450:Workplace Violence / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control