Nurses are under attack, at times literally, with the exponential rise in verbal and physical abuse.
"There are varying reasons and I think often people who don't work in a hospital setting think that this is an occurrence that happens in the emergency department with alcoholics or drug-addicted people or behavioral health-type individuals that frequent our emergency department," said Tamera Rosenbaum, UCHealth Memorial Hospital chief nursing officer.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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