An emergency department (ED) manager is disciplining a nurse with a history of multiple client and staff complaints. The last disciplinary action was a verbal warning. If the institution follows the progressive method of addressing disciplinary issues, the manager would prepare for which action?

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1. A written warning is the next step in progressive discipline.
2. A counseling session is part of the verbal warning process.
3. The progressive discipline method does not have provision for a second verbal warning.
4. Termination does not occur until there has been a verbal warning, a written warning, and a suspension.

An Emergency Department (ED) Manager Is Disciplining a Nurse with a History