创伤中心的工作场所暴力:美国创伤学会立场声明
Kathy Robinson1, Heather Finch2, Heather Sieracki3
1American Trauma Society, Falls Church, Virginia, USA.
Trauma surgery & acute care open
|October 4, 2024
概括
创伤中心的工作场所暴力 (WPV) 是一个关键问题. 美国创伤学会 (ATS) 制定了预防,减轻和处理WPV的建议,旨在提高医疗保健专业人员的安全性.
科学领域:
- 创伤外科 手术 创伤外科
- 医疗保健政策 医疗保健政策
- 伤害预防 预防伤害
背景情况:
- 美国创伤学会 (ATS) 成立于1968年,有56年的遗产通过教育和宣传改善创伤护理.
- ATS的立法和政策委员会 (LPC) 处理影响创伤专业人员的立法和监管问题.
- 这份立场声明涉及创伤中心的工作场所暴力 (WPV),这是医疗保健提供者的重大关注点.
研究的目的:
- 为创伤中心预防,减轻和处理工作场所暴力 (WPV) 提供建议.
- 从WPV审查有关医疗保健提供者安全的当前文献和立法倡议.
- 为创伤专业人员和公众提供有关WPV最佳实践和风险减轻策略的信息.
主要方法:
- 来自ATS立法和政策委员会 (LPC) 的工作组审查了现有文献.
- 该审查涵盖了有关医疗保健提供者安全的各种组织和机构来源.
- 分析了与WPV相关的联邦和州立法和监管倡议.
主要成果:
- 为预防,减轻和处理工作场所暴力 (WPV) 提出了八项建议.
- 讨论了WPV的最佳实践和风险减轻策略.
- 附录中提供了这些策略的全面列表.
结论:
- 工作场所暴力 (WPV) 在创伤中心构成重大威胁,需要有针对性的干预.
- 该ATS提供了可行的建议和资源,以提高医疗保健专业人员的安全性.
- 持续宣传和最佳实践的实施对于解决创伤护理环境中的WPV至关重要.
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