A Nursing Supervisor Is Seeking Staff Input While Developing Policies

question 26

Multiple Choice

A nursing supervisor is seeking staff input while developing policies regarding violence prevention. A staff nurse says, "We have lots of threatening behaviors on our unit." What is the most important question for the supervisor to ask?

• A) "Why is so much threatening behavior happening on your unit?"
• B) "Why haven't you reported that?"
• C) "Where do you work?"
• D) "When you report threats to your manager, is action taken quickly?"

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