Which of the Following Measures Are Most Helpful to the Nurse

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following measures are most helpful to the nurse who makes a personal commitment to practice violence prevention in the workplace? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Get to know coworkers and look out for them.
• B) Treat patients and coworkers with courtesy and respect.
• C) Become familiar with policies relating to violence and harassment.
• D) Assume individuals will not act on threats they make.
• E) Interject opinions while attempting to clarify issues.
• F) Set clear, firm limits on unacceptable behavior.

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Definitions:

Decrease Blood pH

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Bronchi

The major air passages that branch from the trachea into the lungs, facilitating the transport of air.

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder that affects the respiratory and digestive systems, leading to clogged ducts and secreted fluids.