Describe any initiatives or efforts in your workplace to create a healthy work setting or to implement the AACN Healthy Work Standards.

Leadership on a Healthy Work Environment

Review the Silence Kills: The Seven Crucial Conversations for Health Care and AACN Healthy Work Environment Standards materials to answer the following questions:

Do you believe there has been significant progress in these issues since the Silence Kills study was published in 2005? Explain why or why not in your answer.

Describe any initiatives or efforts in your workplace to create a healthy work setting or to implement the AACN Healthy Work Standards.

Cite a recent, peer-reviewed article (within past five years) that supports your point of view or expands on this topic. Give a summary of the main points of this article and its relevance to creating a healthy and safe workplace.