The occupational health and safety nurse would like to develop programs designed to decrease mortality and morbidity among the workforce. When considering factors related to mortality among health care workers, the nurse should focus efforts on prevention of:

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A summary of research by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (2014) found that health care workers have almost five times the risk of experiencing a violence-related workplace injury requiring time off from work than individuals in the overall workforce.

The Occupational Health and Safety Nurse Would Like to Develop