Define a culture of bullying and provide an example from your clinical practice area

What will be an ideal response?


Correct answers should include the following information.
o A culture of bullying is one in which horizontal and/or vertical violence is endemic. Like other oppressed groups, the anger nurses experience because of the control held by a powerful group is turned inward, toward other members of their group, resulting in horizontal violence.

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Technology-dependent children used to be hospitalized but are now cared for at home. The focus on home care for such children is due primarily to the fact that:

A. Children at home have fewer nosocomial infections and more consistent development. B. Parents vastly prefer home care so they can care for their child every second. C. Teachers find it easier to visit a child at home rather than in the hospital. D. The child's friends prefer to visit at home with toys rather than in hospitals.

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The nurse correctly understands that the diphtheria toxoid is created by adding which substance to the diphtheria toxin?

1. Yeast 2. Mercury 3. Formalin 4. Mold

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The nurse notes the presence of a cephalohematoma on the head of a newborn. What did the nurse use to make this clinical determination? Select all that apply

1. The head appears asymmetric. 2. The mass overrides the suture line. 3. The mass appears only on one side of the head. 4. The mass appeared on the second day after birth. 5. The mass appears larger when the newborn cries.

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