Abstract:  This handout has information for UWMC staff to give to any patient who acts in ways that are not in keeping with the medical center's Workplace Violence Policy. UWMC staff have a right to provide patient care in a safe environment. It is also UWMC's responsibility to ensure a safe setting for our patients and their visitors.
Author: Patient Care Services
Publisher/Date/Rev:  University of Washington Medical Center, 2010, March 1, 2016
UWMC Availability:  Patient Care Services
General Topics:  Public Health; Hospital Stay; About UWMC
Specific Subject(s):  Violence; Safety Education; Behavior
Language(s):  English
Audience:  Partner; Caregiver; Patient
Format: Flyer
Reading Level: Moderate
Cost: Unknown
Web Site Location:  http://healthonline.washington.edu/

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