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BMJ Open
January 2025
The Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China.
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the status of workplace violence, psychological resilience and work engagement, and explore the potential mediating role of psychological resilience in the relationship between workplace violence and work engagement among Chinese nurses.
Design: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among a convenience sample of clinical registered nurses.
Setting: A convenience sample of clinical registered nurses was recruited from affiliated hospitals of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine.
The rape and murder of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata on August 9, 2024, was a brutal crime but had nothing to do with patients or violence by patients or their attendants against health workers. The accused is a civic volunteer who is said to have frequented the hospital as a tout, fleecing patients by promising to get them a bed or help them get tests done for free or at discounted rates [1]. However, following the incident, the protests by doctors, mostly resident doctors' associations across the country, zeroed in on protection for doctors and health workers from violence and attacks by patients through a central law as one of their main demands [2].
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[This corrects the article on p. 383 in vol. 13, PMID: 39703628.
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January 2025
Health Workforce Technical Assistance Center, Center for Health Workforce Studies, College of Integrated Health Sciences, University at Albany, State University of New York, Rensselaer, NY 12144, United States.
The health workforce is an essential component of our health care delivery system. A well-trained, sufficiently sized, and diverse workforce is critical to meet the health care needs of the population. However, in this postpandemic era, many challenges persist.
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January 2025
Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, England.
Receptionists have an important role in emergency departments (EDs), helping to greet and register patients and ensure the smooth functioning of the department. However, there appears to be a dearth of research about the extent of their role. This article details a scoping review that aimed to map current research about the role and responsibilities of ED receptionists.
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