What should a worker do if a patient becomes violent?

Follow safety training and get help.

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  1. Ignore the behavior
  2. Follow safety training and get help ✔
  3. Handle it alone quietly

Why: Workers should use safety protocols and call for qualified help.

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Answer: Follow safety training and get help. Workers should use safety protocols and call for qualified help.

  1. Health professional en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_professional
    Violent incidents typically occur during one-on-one care; being alone with patients increases healthcare workers' risk of assault.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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