ASSIGNMENT | M5 A10 DB: WORKPLACE VIOLENCE

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Overview

Workplace violence against nurses is a major challenge for healthcare leaders. Common types of violence such as physical harm, sexual abuse, aggression, mobbing and bullying can occur from patients, family and co-workers.

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For this discussion, you will use information from your assigned readings, the self-paced tutorial and the literature to discuss the following in a discussion board post.

• What impact does workplace violence have on nurses, other clinical staff and the organization as a whole? Be specific and provide rationale.
• How is workplace violence addressed in your organization, i.e. policies, protocols, training. Be specific.  Is it sufficient?  What else could be done?  **Choose either hospital or surgery center setting
• What are the legal and ethical implications for the nurse leader if workplace violence occurs on their unit(s)?

Your initial post must be posted before you can view and respond to colleagues, must contain minimum of two (2) references, in addition to examples from your personal experiences to augment the topic. The goal is to make your post interesting and engaging so others will want to read/respond to it. Synthesize and summarize from your resources in order to avoid the use of direct quotes, which can often be dry and boring. No direct quotes are allowed in the discussion board posts.

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Post a thoughtful response to at least two (2) other colleagues’ initial postings. Responses to colleagues should be supportive and helpful (examples of an acceptable comment are: “This is interesting – in my practice, we treated or resolved (diagnosis or issue) with (x, y, z meds, theory, management principle) and according to the literature…” and add supportive reference. Avoid comments such as “I agree” or “good comment.”

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Points: 30

Due Dates:

• Initial Post: Thu, Mar 25 by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) of the US.
• Response Post: Sat, Mar 27 by 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) of the US – (the response posts cannot be done on the same day as the initial post).
• Initial Post: Thu, Mar 25 by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) of the US.
• Response Post: Sat, Mar 27 by 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) of the US – (the response posts cannot be done on the same day as the initial post).

References:

• Initial Post: Minimum of two (2) total references: one (1) from required course materials and one (1) from peer-reviewed references.
• Response posts: Minimum of one (1) total reference: one (1) from peer-reviewed or course materials reference per response.

Words Limits

• Initial Post: Minimum 200 words excluding references (approximately one (1) page)
• Response posts: Minimum 100 words excluding references.

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Workplace Violence

Workplace violence denotes any violent activities including physical assaults and threats of assault, aimed at other people at work or on ORDER YOUR PAPER AT WRITTASK.COM in healthcare are vulnerable to workplace violence. The common types of workplace violence include bullying, harassment, threats, subtle behaviors, and coercion (Alkorashy & Moalad, 2016). In this paper, the impact of workplace violence on nurses, other clinical staff, and the organization is discussed, along with how my organization addresses ORDER YOUR PAPER AT WRITTASK.COM and ethical implications of workplace violence to the nurse leader are also discussed.

Impact of Workplace Violence Workplace violence can have significant effects on nurses, other clinical staff, and the organization ORDER YOUR PAPER AT WRITTASK.COM physical injuries, either temporal or permanent disabilities, psychological trauma, or even death of nurses or other clinical…