Are bodycams for hospital staff the protection nurses need?
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Are bodycams for hospital staff the protection nurses need?

Erin Dean Health journalist
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Aggression is a feature of many nurses’ working lives. Some see surveillance technology as a deterrent, others worry it undermines trust

Nurses groped by patients and even by colleagues. Inappropriate comments about someone’s appearance or sex life. Patients masturbating while staff try to deliver care. Threats of rape.

Mental Health Practice. 26, 4, 7-9. doi: 10.7748/mhp.26.4.7.s3

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06 July 2023 / Vol 26 issue 4

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