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Excising verbal abuse

H C Cox

    Today'S OR Nurse
    |January 1, 1994
    PubMed
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    Verbal abuse in nursing, a harsh attack following stress, leads to more errors and lawsuits. This costly behavior can and should be controlled to improve nursing practice.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Healthcare Professionalism
    • Workplace Behavior

    Background:

    • Verbal abuse is defined as a perceived harsh, condemnatory attack, often occurring after stressful events.
    • This behavior negatively impacts nursing practice, contributing to increased errors and potential litigation.
    • The financial and professional costs associated with verbal abuse are significant.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the detrimental effects of verbal abuse in nursing.
    • To underscore the link between verbal abuse, medical errors, and legal consequences.
    • To advocate for the control and elimination of verbal abuse in healthcare settings.

    Main Methods:

    • The abstract does not specify methods.
    • The findings are based on the definition and impact of verbal abuse.

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    Main Results:

    • Verbal abuse negatively impacts nursing practice.
    • It is associated with an increased number of medical errors.
    • It can lead to lawsuits and incurs significant costs.

    Conclusions:

    • Verbal abuse has no place in professional nursing.
    • Effective control strategies for verbal abuse exist.
    • Eliminating verbal abuse is essential for patient safety and professional integrity.