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【社会人文】美国医院中的暴力事件 Violence in Hospitals

最后编辑于 2022-10-09 · IP 美国美国
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Violence in Hospitals
By Whitney L.J. Howell

With attacks against staff and patients on the rise, administrators rethink security policies

Shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 3, Darrell Garner walked into Baton Rouge (La.) General Medical Center with a gun. He entered the room where his teenage stepson was a patient and argued with his estranged wife, allegedly shooting her in the arm and shooting her boyfriend in the arm and head. Local police responded quickly, but Garner apparently left while doctors and nurses treated the victims. (Ten days later, the suspect turned himself in to local police where he remains in custody.) Authorities put the facility on lockdown, and for hours, most employees got either erroneous information or none at all.

"At that time, we had no way to alert people to what had really occurred," says Edgardo Tenreiro, Baton Rouge General's executive vice president and chief operating officer. "We also hadn't yet thought about having a command center outside the hospital, so when I arrived at 1 a.m., I spent valuable time driving around our campus, trying to find the center location."

After a three-hour sweep of the facility, the SWAT team gave the all-clear and the medical center returned to normal operations.

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