Medical College in Prague,
Czech Republic
Research Article
Prevalence of Violence in Nursing in the Czech Republic
Author(s): Jaroslav Pekara, Petr Hulinsky and Marie TreslovaJaroslav Pekara, Petr Hulinsky and Marie Treslova
Background: Violence in nursing care is a complicated and dangerous risk, especially for general nurses. The incidence of violence has been rising in the past few years. The article deals with the issue of violence during mutual contact of a patient and a nurse in the Czech Republic. Its main aim is to map violence which appears only during mutual contact between general nurses and patients. The secondary aims were to identify the most common problems in these situations and to find possibilities to solve them. The aims were tested by four goals. Objective: To describe violence in Czech Republic in nursing and to appear conditions during mutual contact between general nurses and patients. Methods: Data from questionnaires were available on 896 nurses from different departments of Czech Republic. Stated goals were verified .. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2167-1168.1000438
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