Introducing routine risk assessment for occupational violence and aggression in the emergency department

Emerg Med Australas. 2019 Oct;31(5):897-898. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.13358. Epub 2019 Jul 25.

Authors

Ainslie Senz¹, Elisa Ilarda², Sharon Klim³, Anne-Maree Kelly^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Emergency Medicine, Footscray Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Occupational Violence and Aggression Prevention, Safety, Risk and Improvement, Western Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Joseph Epstein Centre for Emergency Medicine Research, Western Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Melbourne Medical School - Western Precinct, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 31342639
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.13358

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aggression / psychology*
Checklist / standards
Checklist / trends
Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration*
Humans
Risk Assessment / methods*
Workplace Violence / prevention & control
Workplace Violence / psychology*