Which Nursing Actions Are Appropriate When Responding to a Pediatric

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which nursing actions are appropriate when responding to a pediatric patient's family member who threatens harm or violence? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Attempting to talk the family member down
• B) Engaging the assistance of a security guard
• C) Knowing institutional codes
• D) Notifying local law enforcement
• E) Blocking the exit

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