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With only one person providing security, a patient needing mental health care was running around and threatening staff.
The frightened care team had to lock themselves in a supply room for protection.
- An emergency physician from Kansas
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A nurse was punched in the face.
I’ve seen a nurse choked.
I have been threatened with physical harm and threatened with plenty of lawsuits