The nurse is discussing the various types of workplace aggression. Which action should be recommended for nurses to take to prevent type 1 aggression while at work?
1. Recognize escalating anxiety in visitors and family members of patients.
2. Report to the charge nurse when a healthcare provider gets angry at the nurse.
3. Report to the charge nurse any threats that a colleague or peer makes to the nurse.
4. Have a security guard escort the nurse outside if it is dark when the nurse leaves.
4. Have a security guard escort the nurse outside if it is dark when the nurse leaves.
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