Attacks on nurses increase: Zero tolerance is the answer

Physical, verbal, and sexual attacks on hospital nurses rose again last year.

Attacks on nurses increase: Zero tolerance is the answer

Physical, verbal, and sexual attacks on hospital nurses rose again last year.

There were more than ten assaults every week, up from 559 in 2016 to 587 last year.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Revoiced

Newsletter

Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited