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Problem Statement

Employee's Overall Health

Why is hospital employee safety

important and what is being

done to improve it?

  • South Carolina in 2012
  • BMI vs. # of injuries
  • Absenteeism
  • Social Acceptance

Results

Subtopics to Problem

Safety Training Programs

  • Hypothesis to be true
  • # of injuries increases as BMI increases
  • Saint Francis Medical Center
  • "Life Team"

Results

  • Decreased injuries by 30%
  • 134 less absenteeism
  • 1,217+ restricted work days

Workplace Violence

  • Accidental injuries vs. positions?
  • Accidental injuries vs. overall health?
  • Workplace violence= Injury?
  • Safety programs effect?
  • Total cost on safety training

  • No longer a "safe haven"
  • Type I (no relationship with workplace)
  • Type II (customer/visitor violent to employee)
  • Type III (current employee vs. former employee)
  • Type IV (violent act carried out & relationship with employee)

Lift team prevents staff/patient injuries, saves money. (n.d.). Retrieved August 08, 2016, from http://www.ltlmagazine.com/article/lift-team-prevents-staffpatient-injuries-saves-money

Results

Workplace Violence

  • More experience, less injuries
  • 76%
  • 99% said due to long wait times

Blair, D. (2014). Healthcare Workplace Violence Continues Unabated. Retrieved August 08, 2016, from http://chcer.net/healthcare-workplace-violence-continues-unabated/

A QUANTITATIVE SURVEY:

SAFETY IN THE HOSPITAL WORKPLACE

  • Greece
  • Teritary Hospital
  • Non-teritary Hospital
  • Primary Care Unit
  • 2016
  • 80 nurses
  • Anonymous Questionnaire

??Any Questions??

Strategy

Asking Questions While Reading. (n.d.). Retrieved August 08, 2016, from http://www.accuteach.com/asking-questions-while-reading-accuteach/

Safety Training Program

References

  • 290-bed hospital facility in Michigan
  • Quantitative Survey
  • Emergency, Security, Housekeeping staff
  • All 3 departments including Managers & Supervisors
  • 8 questions on Likert scale (1-5)
  • Returned via inter-departmental mail
  • Two week time frame

Total Cost of Programs

"America spends nearly $55 million dollars on 60 million training employees. The time it takes to train all of these employees is two billion hours" (Diether, 2000).

The Research Bunker. (n.d.). Retrieved August 08, 2016, from https://rmsbunkerblog.wordpress.com/tag/likert-scale/

References

Terrierman's Daily Dose. (n.d.). Retrieved August 08, 2016, from http://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2015/12/are-you-throwing-vet-money-down-drain.html

Burmahl, B. (2016, July 7). The big hurt [Electronic version]. Health Facilities Management, 11(9), 2011th ser., 9-18.

Conlon, H., Andrews, A., Baldwin, D., Balmer, J., Bembry, E., Bequette, P., Weinsier, S., (2012). Poster abstracts from

the AAOHN 2012 national conference: April 22--25, 2012, Nashville, Tennessee. [Electronic version]. Workplace Health & Safety, 60(7), 291-301. doi:http://dx.doi.org.cmich.idm.oclc.org/10.3928/21650799-20120625-03

Fafliora, E. (2016). “Injury, disability and rehabilitation; new findings in injury, disability and rehabilitation described from general hospital”. [Electronic version]. Physician Law Weekly, 3432.

Hou, W., Liang, H., Hsieh, C., Sheu, C., Hwang, J., & Chuang, H. (2013). Integrating health-related quality of life with sickness leave days for return-to-work assessment in traumatic limb injuries. [Electronic version]. Quality of Life Research, 22(9), 2307-14. doi:http://dx.doi.org.cmich.idm.oclc.org/10.1007/s11136-013-0364-2

  • Austrailia
  • Needle Stick
  • Emotional
  • Social
  • Physical Effects

Thompson, M. R. (2000). Lights, camera, action planning, writing & producing employee education programs. [Electronic version]. Professional Safety. 45(12), 33.

Thornburg, D., Dundas, D., McCruden, E., Cameron, S., Goldberg, D., Symington, I., Mills, R. (2001). A study of hepatitis c prevalence in healthcare workers in the west of Scotland. [Electronic version]. Gut. 48(1), 116.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. (2011). Retrieved June 30, 2016, from https://www.osha.gov/dsg/hospitals/

Warren, B. (2012). Workplace Violence in Hospitals. [Electronic version]. Facility care, 17(1), 9-11.

Kelly, D. (2008). Lift team prevents staff/patient injuries, saves money. [Electronic version]. Nursing Homes: Long Term Care Management, 57(1), 40-42.

Krussig, K., Willoughby, D., Parker, V., & Ross, P. (2012). Obesity among nurses’ prevalence and impact on work. [Electronic version]. American Journal for Nurse Practioners, 16(7/8), 14-21 8p.

Perhats, C., Keough, V., Fogarty, J., Hughes, N. L., Kappelman, C. J., Scott, M., & Moretz, J. (2012, November). Non–violence-related workplace injuries among emergency nurses in the united states. [Electronic version]. Non–violence-related Workplace Injuries Among Emergency Nurses in the United States: Implications for Improving Safe Practice, Safe Care, 38(6), 541-548. doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2011.06.005

Have any of you ever injured yourselves at your work?

If so, how long did it take you to recover?

OSHA. (n.d.). OSHA needlestick. Retrieved August 08, 2016, from https://www.emaze.com/@ALZQFZOI/OSHA-needlestick

Hospital Safety Training Programs

  • "Behavoir-Based Program"
  • 7 Principles

Fortin, J. (2013, August 15). Pilot Program Pushes Back Against Nurse Injury. Retrieved August 08, 2016, from https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/quality ever-better/august/pilot-program-pushes-back-against-nurse-injury.aspx

Emergency Nurses Study

By: Julia Marino

  • Stressful job
  • Burnout
  • Short-staffed
  • 26,810 emergency staff
  • On-line survey

Results

Cohort Study

  • Prevalence in Hepatitis C
  • Potential Risk
  • 10,654 Healthcare workers
  • Strain/sprain/spasm
  • Bodily reaction/over exertion

Employee's Overall Health

O'Neal. (n.d.). Needlestick Injury? West Yorkshire? We Can Help. Retrieved August 08, 2016, from http://www.oneill-injurysolicitors.co.uk/public-liability-claims/needlestick-injury-claims/

  • January to December 2009
  • 1,167 limb injuries
  • Formula used

Results

  • Potentially low
  • Surgeons= 1.4%
  • Primary Physicians=1.0%

Results

  • Older and Women more prone
  • Blue-collared and labor intensive
  • Male and younger were less likely

Brian. (2015, April 15). Don't become an injury statistic... Retrieved August 08, 2016, from http://allnurses.com/nurse-colleague-patient/dont-become-an-982781.html

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