Work Hours, Emergency Department Context, and Workplace Violence Among Nurses

In this cross-sectional study of ED nurses, workplace violence was common and was associated with overtime and ED context. These findings support further evaluation of work-hour practices and context-specific approaches to workplace violence prevention.

Corresponding Author: Lindsay Thompson Munn, PhD, RN, Department of Implementation Science, Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte Campus, 1043 E Morehead St, Ste 202, Charlotte, NC 28204 (Lindsay.Munn@wfusm.edu).

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