Table 5 Participant reactions to exposure to incidents of violence at the EDs, ASUH, Cairo
From: Workplace violence at emergency departments, Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
Participant reactions to incidents of violence | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Called security | 57 | 61.3 |
Defended themselves against violent behavior | 44 | 47.4 |
Attempted to manage patient anger | 15 | 16.1 |
Escaped | 9 | 9.7 |
Called police | 8 | 8.6 |
None | 12 | 12.9 |