Workplace Violence Prevention Training for Home Care Workers.

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Tamara Felice Small, PhD, APRN, FNP-C , is a Professor, Department of Nursing, The University of Rio Grande, Founder and CEO, The Institute for Employee Safety, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Published: March 2024

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