The Nurse Manager Is Teaching the Staff Nurses in the Emergency

question 36

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager is teaching the staff nurses in the emergency department about violence in health care settings. What information will the nurse include when teaching about hospital risk factors that increase risk of violence? Select all that apply.

• A) High census levels
• B) Low staffing levels
• C) Characteristics of staff
• D) Characteristics of services delivered
• E) Waiting times for services delivered

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