The nurse executive works hard to create a civil workplace that does not tolerate harassing behaviors. How would this nurse best explain the reason for this emphasis on civility?
1. "Bullying behaviors make nurses uncomfortable."
2. "Physicians do not want to admit clients to hospitals with an uncivil atmosphere."
3. "Bullying and incivility are just not proper work practices."
4. "Bullying and incivility are dangerous to client care."
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Rationale 1: This is a reason for not tolerating harassing behaviors, but is not the most important reason.
Rationale 2: It is true that incivility may decrease the number of clients admitted to a hospital, but this is not the primary reason for this work.
Rationale 3: Bullying and incivility are not proper work practices, but this is not the primary reason for excluding them from the workplace.
Rationale 4: These behaviors can be dangerous to clients.
Global Rationale:
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