Background Gun violence in the United States is a significant public health concern, and emergency departments (ED) have been found to be at risk for the entry of firearms. Emergency providers (EP) have been shown to have low levels of familiarity with firearms. Given...
Introduction Emergency physicians (EP) experience high rates of workplace violence, the risks of which increase with the presence of weapons. Up to 25% of trauma patients brought to the emergency department (ED) have been found to carry weapons. Given these risks, we...