A Nurse Manager Has Recently Overheard Several Negative Comments Made

question 3

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager has recently overheard several negative comments made by nurses on the unit about other nurses on the unit. The manager recognizes that the nurses are exhibiting what type of behavior that is detrimental to collaboration?

• A) Vertical violence
• B) Lateral violence
• C) Descending violence
• D) Personal violence

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