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  1. The prevalence of drink spiking has made us hesitant to leave a drink unattended in public places. It's a scary thought that someone could put alcohol, "date rape drugs" or other substances into your...
  2. Our professor gave an article (published in 2005) to read. We will discuss it tomorrow. It is about colleague violence in nursing. There is a passage in it: Theories abound Researchers have...
  3. Hi all, I am looking for some thoughts here on the high-anxiety I’m facing as a new grad RN. I work in a busy inner-city ER that sees a fair amount of COVID, as well as a high amount of psych...
  4. Enough with the violence

    I work on a concurrent disorders unit {addictions/acute mental health}. We have had one hell of a year. We had an off service admission for 8 months {an adult autistic male high on the spectrum that...
  5. Physical Assault by Patient

    Hello all, last night I had a horrible shift and was kicked by a patient in the stomach. I was trying to help my fellow nurses control an aggressive patient and put mittens on and somehow got injured...
  6. SafetyNurse1968

    What Does #MeToo Really Mean? Pt2

    METOO???April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, so what better time to discuss how you can help end sexual violence. Imagine a world in which human beings didn’t have to worry about being sexually...
  7. A Sister Never Forgets

    I filled the anniversary of Adam's murder with busy things so that I would not have to think about it so deeply. How does one mark the day when everything changed forever? It has taken me most of my...
  8. Covid Abuse!

    A man in Canada has punched a nurse in the face for giving his wife a Covid vaccine. Just wondering what sort of abuse has other nurses suffered from the public or even patients and it doesn't...
  9. Ruby Vee

    Ask Me If I'm Safe At Home

    My husband and I shared the same PCP. After my first visit to the practice, no one ever asked me again whether I was safe at home. I wasn’t. But no one asked because everyone had met my husband,...
  10. Violence is rampant across low-income black neighborhoods across the nation as police have withdrawn from their communities. Within inner cities, street violence is reaching historic proportions and...