If a Nurse Routinely Engages in Negative Criticism, Gossip, and Verbally

question 4

Multiple Choice

If a nurse routinely engages in negative criticism, gossip, and verbally abusive sarcasm when interacting with his or her coworkers, this nurse is committing which of the following?

• A) Vertical violence
• B) Bottom-up vertical violence
• C) Overt lateral violence
• D) Covert lateral violence

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Definitions:

Price Allowance

A reduction in the selling price, often used as a promotional strategy or to compensate for minor defects.

Returns Of Merchandise

The process of customers returning previously purchased merchandise back to the seller, typically due to defects or dissatisfaction.

Delivery Expense

Costs incurred by a company to transport its products to customers, including freight and shipping fees.

Cost Associated

Expenses linked to a specific business activity, project, or operation.