Month: August 2021
No longer Health Care Heroes, Emergency Services are being threatened by staffing shortages.
Perhaps it had to happen. Emergency Medicine (and nursing) is a tough life. Never ending volumes of patients (and their families) having fallen through the cracks of a health care system, that isn’t. Never ending demands to make up for the deficiencies in the continuity of care. Be all things to all people, at all… Read More ›
Violence in the Emergency Department: CAEP’s New Position Paper
CAEP Position Statement & Guidelines Published: 05 August 2021 CAEP position statement on violence in the emergency department Alan Drummond, Alecs Chochinov, Kirsten Johnson, Atul Kapur, Rod Lim & Howard Ovens Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine (2021)Cite this article 1150 Accesses 17 Altmetric Metricsdetails Definition Workplace violence occurs when a person is physically or verbally abused, threatened, intimidated, harassed or… Read More ›
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