Abstract
Workplace violence can be prevented, and nurses can lead the way. This webinar addresses what every nurse needs to know about the challenge of workplace violence against nurses. Topics addressed include:The scope and cost of WPV in healthcare for nurses, patients, and healthcare organizations;Common factors related to organizational culture that can prevent implementation of successful WPV programs;Core components of a program to manage and prevent WPV;What you can do to support effectiveness and sustainability of a WPV program and culture of worker and patient safety;Resources from ANA and other sources that nurses can access to enhance or develop a WPV program.