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Nurses demand more professionals to prevent violent assaults on healthcare workers

The Union of Nursing Technicians condemns the "attack" by a patient on the nurses and staff of Can Misses

The Union of Nursing Technicians (SAE) yesterday condemned the attack on Can Misses staff that took place on Sunday by a patient who was admitted to the Psychiatric ward of the hospital, which forced the evacuation of the Emergency Department, as the ward is located there. The nurses lamented on the “stress” suffered by the health workers and police officers after suffering this attack. “This attack is not the first and will not be the last, since neither the resources nor the number of professionals are adequate,” criticized the union. Therefore, the nurses demand an “increase of professionals, training to contain violent patients and the implementation of a protocol to ensure their safety”

For the full article, please visit Diario de Ibiza website here.

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