Workplace violence can be initiated by an employee in the workplace as well as by patients or family members. Which of the following would be cause for concern when observed in an employee?
a. Divorce
b. Personality changes
c. Death in the family
d. Miscarriage
B
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A This is not a risk factor for employee violence.
B A change in personality may indicate substance abuse or mental health problems.
C This is not a risk factor for employee violence.
D This is not a risk factor for employee violence.
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