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5 Ways to Reduce Horizontal Violence in Healthcare

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Horizontal violence is particularly problematic in nursing because of the high-stress, fast-paced work environments where teamwork and clear communication are crucial for patient care. More articles in this series What Is Lateral Violence in Nursing? What is horizontal violence?

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Mastering Communication in Healthcare: Northwest Suburban College’s Approach to Empowering Medical Assistants

Northwest Suburban College

In this article, we will explore the essential communication strategies that Medical Assistants can employ to build trust, facilitate collaboration, and provide compassionate care. Effective communication and teamwork are vital to ensuring seamless patient care, safety, and overall satisfaction.

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What Is Lateral Violence in Nursing?

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The Journal of Nursing Education published a research article documenting the history and use of the expression, “Nurses eat their young.” Lateral violence also hinders productive working relationships by disrupting teamwork and communication between nurses. She stayed at the job only because her family needed the income.