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Apparently, the patient who was at Calcot Dlephu Clinic in Tsakane, Ekurhuleni, had been waiting to be attended to for about four hours when he threw urine at staff members sitting at the canteen.
Two thirds of nurses in a Medscape poll report facing misconceptions and generalizations about their age, 52% about their appearance.
Healthcare workers faced a high risk of assault prior to the pandemic, but it has increased during the past 2 years and remains underreported.