Which Situation Would Constitute an Example of "Bullying" in the Nursing

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which situation would constitute an example of "bullying" in the nursing environment?

• A)The nurse manager instructs a member of the nursing staff in a better way to perform a nursing task.
• B)The unit secretary repeatedly talks to nurses and staff in a rude manner.
• C)The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)on the unit continues to make jokes about another staff member in the presence of others as well as when alone in the staff member's presence.
• D)The nurse on the unit gossips about another staff nurse on the unit.

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