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When will we stop tolerating violence against nurses

Tags: abuse hardship nurse safety violence

A discussion about workplace violence against nurses and the lack of polices and protection in place to protect the frontline workers at the bedside.

Submitted by Victoria McMullen, Professor, CPNP, PMHS, MSN

Unwitnessed Falls in the Nursing Home: Finding the root cause

Tags: caregiver homecare Nurse Education safety

Understanding how effective post and pre-fall documentation can impact root cause analysis for unwitnessed falls in senior care settings

Submitted by Samuel drake, with input from Nicole Watson, BSW, RN, WCC

Seconds Of Safety Port Angeles, S.O.S. PA

Tags: health care health care professionals hygiene safety

In response to the need for hand hygiene education the second year nursing students of Peninsula College created a campaign centered around the W.H.O. guidelines for the citizens and healthcare workers of Clallam County, Washington. The project received positive response from Olympic Medical Center and other local area businesses and was featured in multiple local publications.

Submitted by Stefanie Carroll, Ryan Dill, Stacy Forshaw, Melissa Hamilton, Megan Larrechea, Stephanie Speicher

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