In orientation,a new graduate is surprised to learn of workplace violence in health care agencies and asks,"What kind of violence is common in hospitals?" The educator describes workplace violence bases on what statement? (Select all that apply. )
A) It is the care of patients admitted who are victims of domestic violence.
B) It is experienced nurses withholding pertinent information from coworkers to portray them as incompetent.
C) It encourages coworkers participating in an employee assistance program (EAP)to learn more about anger management for adult children living at home.
D) It involves the care of persons being held for treatment prior to be incarcerated for committing homicide.
E) It is demonstrated in statements such as "The new nurse has book sense but can't perform an admission physical without the help of everyone on the unit."

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Workplace violence in healthcare can include lateral violence, such as experienced nurses withholding information (B) and making derogatory statements about coworkers (E).

In Orientation,a New Graduate Is Surprised to Learn of Workplace