In what ways is the environment controlled by the hospital safety committee to prevent workplace violence? Select all that apply
a. Emergency alarms
b. Cameras and videos
c. Assigned patrol for each unit
d. Security provided for visitors in parking lots, etc.
e. Respond only when called
A, B, D
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Correct Environmental controls include accessible alarms in areas of vulnerability.
Environmental controls include monitoring systems in areas of vulnerability.
Environmental controls include access to security in areas of vulnerability.
Incorrect This is not a method to prevent violence.
This is not a method to prevent violence.
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