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Violence Against ICU Nurses: Study Quantifies Risk and Links to Longer Stays, Initial Aggression

A single-center study found that 14% of ICU shifts involve aggression or violence against nurses, with recurrence predicted by longer stay and initial aggressive or verbally violent incidents.

Jul 27, 2026

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Workplace Violence in Urban and Rural Hospitals: A Growing Threat with High Costs

Workplace violence in American hospitals causes significant trauma, financial costs, and operational challenges, affecting both urban and rural hospitals equally, despite differences in available resources. Prevention and trauma-informed re

Aug 14, 2025