A workplace violence prevention program targeting high-risk patients in emergency departments.

Son Chae KimJennifer KaiserTracy HosfordCarol Sadate-AkhaviAshleigh NurskiThomas BosChelsea Ciampa

Published in: Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open (2024)

The use of signage posting as a persistent visual cue for high-risk patients identified by ABRAT-ED appears to be effective in reducing the overall violent event rates. However, adding proactive BERT huddle to signage posting showed no significant reduction in the violent event rates compared to signage posting alone.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
emergency department
mental health
patient reported outcomes
drug delivery