Anger is an emotion that nurses have to deal with in the workplace. Which of the following is not necessarily a primary reason for nurse workplace anger?
a. long hours c. demeaning treatment by staff
b. unreasonable workload d. inadequate staffing
A
Anger is an emotion that nurses may encounter in the workplace due to a number of different factors. Some of the primary reasons for nurses' anger in the workplace are: 1) unreasonable workload, 2) demeaning treatment by other health care workers, 3) inadequate staffing, 4) lack of administrative support, 5) feeling powerless to influence difficult situations, and 6) feeling like a scapegoat for mistakes within the system.
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