Active Shooter…WHERE?!
franklindorsey2024-09-12T13:04:24-04:00Active Shooter… WHERE?! As nurses, we have been told for some time that healthcare workers and nurses in particular are at risk for workplace violence including gun violence.1 We may have nervously watched our employer’s active shooter video clips, or we may have reviewed workplace violence policies and updated our department’s procedures, or perhaps even participated in or conducted active shooter safety drills on our units. Even if all this generates apprehension at some level, most of us are now quite good at sliding ‘active shooter’ in with other safety issues at work that we’ve dealt [...]