Basic measures individual nurses can take to minimize risk of workplace violence include all of the following except:a. Removing anything from your person that can be used as a weaponb. Working as many double shifts as allowed to gain experiencec. Acknowledging that if a personal history of abuse exists it may impact your thought processd. Participating in workplace violence prevention training

Successful workplace violence prevention programs employ reporting procedures that…a. Are highly detailed and laboriousb. Are informal and allow the nurse to decide if an incident is worth reportingc. Empower nurses to come forward when incidents occur

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of aggressive and violent behavior. When caring for this client, the nurse should initially take which action?A. Restrain the clientB. Place the client in seclusionC. Get an order for a sedating medicationD. Establish trust with the client

How do nurses handle stressful situations?

Which of the following is not included in Cal/OSHA's definition of workplace violence?*1 pointThe threat or use of physical forceThe threat or use of a firearm or other dangerous weaponAct or threat of violence that occurs in the workplaceBullying and harassment

How can an organization prevent or deal with abusive supervisors? (Choose every correct answer.)Multiple select question.Protect employees from retaliation for complaining about hostile supervisors.Implement policies that specify unacceptable behaviors.Teach employees and supervisors to recognize abusive behavior.Encourage employees to learn how to tolerate aggressive supervisors.