Item | n | Item | n | ||
Offender | Patient | 59 | Details of verbal abuse (duplicates included) | Insulting statements | 162 |
Father | 153 | Disparaging statements | 81 | ||
Mother | 154 | Words such as “idiot” and “stupid” | 76 | ||
Grandfather | 15 | Dissatisfaction and complaints | 34 | ||
Grandmother | 12 | Intimidating statements | 28 | ||
Other | 10 | Threatening statements | 18 | ||
Offender’s sex | Male | 208 | Other | 53 | |
Female | 195 | Cause of verbal abuse (duplicates included) | Medical treatment or staff response that is not in accordance with the patient’s/family’s wishes | 156 | |
Offender’s age group (in years) | 0 - 9 years | 27 |
| Long waiting time | 130 |
10 - 19 | 11 | Disease that the patient is suffering from | 37 | ||
20 - 29 | 58 | Insufficient explanation of test results and treatment plan | 37 | ||
30 - 39 | 146 | Hospital environment | 22 | ||
40 - 49 | 84 | Medical-fee related | 19 | ||
50 - 59 | 31 | Unknown | 19 | ||
60 - 69 | 26 | Other | 56 | ||
≥70 | 20 | Impact on work (duplicates included) | None in particular | 308 | |
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| Worsening of mental-health symptoms | 95 | |
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| Interference with work | 53 | |
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| Establishment of post-incident measures | 21 | |
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| Other | 10 |