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Parts of the book are very hard to read, such as the terrifying buildup to the assault experienced by the author. This is a beautifully written and enlightening book that should open a lot of eyes about workplace violence in health care settings. The personal stories and struggles of those who have been victims of violence Guided self-reflection through the use of bullet journal pages Your voice to advocate for improvements in healthcare workplace safety Victims of workplace violence with a “first aid kit” packed with concrete ideasįor regaining physical, emotional and spiritual equilibrium

Also included are suggestions to promote healingĪfter experiencing workplace violence, such as: Over 30 years of experience and survivor of a violent attack by a patient, theĪuthor realistically discusses the challenges facing those employed in the What happens after a verbal or physical assault? How does the industryĬulture address this silent epidemic of violence? Where can survivors find supportĪfter surviving healthcare workplace violence? To the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), of the nearlyĢ5,000 workplace assaults that occur annually, 75% happen in healthcare What happens after a verbal or physical assault? How does the industry culture address this silent epidemic of violence? Where can survivors find support after surviving healthcare workplace violence?Īn RN with over 30 years' experience and survivor of a violent attack by a patient, the author realistically discusses the challenges facing those employed in the trenches of healthcare today.Workers experience verbal and physical assaults in the workplace daily.

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), of the nearly 25,000 workplace assaults that occur annually, 75% happen in healthcare settings. Healthcare workers experience verbal and physical assaults in the workplace daily.