REG126 - Preventing Violence in the Workplace for Hospital and Pharmacy Staff (1.0 HR)

Purpose: To enhance the participant’s awareness of workplace violence, risks, risk factors, and prevention strategies. Objectives: 1. Define workplace violence; 2. Discuss examples of violence; 3.  Identify where violence occurs most frequently; 4. Discuss risk factors for violence; 5. Explore employee prevention strategies. Continuing Education Credits: 1.0 contact hours Iowa BON #335; 1.0 contact hours CA Board of Nursing CEP 14033; 1.0 contact hours CE Broker # 50-4572 Florida and District of Columbia; 1.0 contact hours for Social Work State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 159.001315; 0 contact hours for Physical Therapy State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 216.000284; 0 contact hours for Occupational Therapy State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 224.000164; 1.0 CE hours for certified nursing assistants; long term care department heads; and other health care disciplines.