The Effectiveness of a Human Trafficking Protocol in the Emergency Department: A 5-Year Retrospective Analysis.

Background: Human trafficking affects nearly 1.1 million persons in the United States. Over 50% of victims will receive care in an emergency department (ED) during their exploitation.

Perceptions of Nurses Who Are Second Victims in a Hospital Setting.

Background: Second victims (SVs) are health care workers traumatized by unanticipated, adverse patient events. These experiences can have personal and professional effects on SVs. Research indicates that SVs experience inadequate support following adverse events.