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1. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   P_RN- what a horrible experience. It breaks my heart to know that this happens to healthcare workers and we has such little backing when it comes to emotional/financial support while trying to heal...

2. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Thank you Dave. This is exactly why I posted my attack in here, In hopes that others who unfortunatly have experienced events like this had some suggestions for me on how to deal with it. Thanks...

3. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   thanks, Il check into

4. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I dont recall signing free of liability and I dont work on a psych unit, I work on a Medical/Stroke unit but unfortunalty due to all the healthcare budget cuts we have been getting dumped with...

5. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Oh sorry if I caused any confusion. I am on workers comp through L&I, but I live in Washington and base rate is 60% of your pay, if you have depenedents or are married they factor that and the...

6. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   The assault was reported and the police came to the hospital after the attack, but you know thanks to the lovely ITA status he was not arrested at that time. Acutally he still hasnt even been...

7. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Thank you, do you recall what thread it was in? Im new to posting so wasnt really sure where to put

8. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I have a C2-C7 strain, muskoskeletal damgage in my neck, and low back strain and the emotional damage from the assult. I have been off work for almost 3 months doing PT/Chiropractic/Massage therapy...

9. Physically Asssulted at work

   theview replied to theview's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I live in Washington and for a single with no dependents L&I is only 60% of your earned wages. It doesnt make any sense considering I was beat up at work then recieved a pay cut. Thats why I am...

10. Physically Asssulted at work

    theview posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I was caring for a detained (ITA) psychiatric patient on a Medical/Stroke unit when he physically assulted me at the nurse station punching me multiple times in the face head then tackling me to the...