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  • Healthcare Management
  • Psychiatric Nursing
  • Patient Safety

Background:

  • Workplace violence (WPV) is a significant concern in psychiatric settings.
  • Existing prevention programs often fall short in addressing the complexities of WPV.
  • There is a need for evidence-based strategies that balance safety with therapeutic environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify common pitfalls in workplace violence (WPV) prevention programs.
  • To outline effective platforms for WPV prevention and management in healthcare.
  • To provide guidance on maintaining safety and support for staff and patients.

Main Methods:

  • Discussion paper developed by the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) Council for Safe Environment (CSE).
  • Monthly meetings guided by evidence-based information, clinical expertise, and scholarly work.
  • Concepts organized into common pitfalls and optimum prevention platforms for WPV.

Main Results:

  • Pitfalls include reliance on strict rules, restrictions, and risk monitoring.
  • Effective platforms emphasize engagement, relationships, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented practices.
  • Enhanced staff education and peer/organizational support for victims are crucial.

Conclusions:

  • Risk management strategies alone are insufficient for WPV prevention in psychiatric settings.
  • A balance between safety and a therapeutic atmosphere is essential.
  • Trauma-informed organizational cultures foster resilience and support for those affected by violence.