Patient and visitor aggression de-escalation training for nurses in a teaching hospital in Cairo, Egypt

• Main Authors: Dena Ali Abozaid (Author), Mohamed Momen (Author), Nahla Fawzy Abou El Ezz (Author), Hanaa Abdelhakiem Ahmed (Author), Mahi Mahmoud Al-Tehewy (Author), Maged El-Setouhy (Author), Mohamed El-Shinawi (Author), Jon Mark Hirshon (Author), Moustafa El Houssinie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Workplace violence (WPV) has been recognized as a major occupational hazard worldwide. Healthcare professions are particularly at a higher risk of WPV. Patients and their relatives are commonly the most common perpetrators for WPV against physicians. Trainings on the universal pr...