London nurse ‘doesn’t feel safe’ treating patients after being punched in the head

Nurses in A&E departments are experiencing alarming levels of violence, with incidents including physical assaults and threats, as long waiting times exacerbate patient frustration. The Royal College of Nursing emphasizes the need for improved safety measures and staffing conditions, warning that without intervention, violence against NHS staff will continue to rise, jeopardizing healthcare reform efforts.

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