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Workplace violence prevention tips as violence against nurses rises

The problem of workplace violence (WPV) against nurses in healthcare isn’t getting better.

According to Press Ganey, a healthcare solutions provider, more than two nursing personnel were assaulted every hour in Q2 2022. That equates to roughly 57 assaults per day, 1,739 assaults per month, and 5,217 assaults per quarter.

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