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A nurse that I work with was punched in the chest so hard that she needed to be treated for a broken rib.
- An emergency physician from New Mexico
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I was assaulted by a patient -- she clawed at me hard enough to draw blood.
A patient threw a wheelchair at me and hit me with a turkey sandwich.
We receive verbal abuse daily. One patient said, “I will burn this hospital to the ground.”