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torybrooks

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Group problem solving is known to be more effective over individual problem solving because of a larger knowledge and information base, increased acceptance of solutions, more approaches to a problem, lower economic costs, and the ability for:
 
  a. group development.
  b. individual expression.
  c. hierarchical bonding.
  d. organizational team building.

Question 2

A nurse manager notices that Nathan, an RN who has been on the unit for approximately 3 years, has a particular interest in technology and seems to be very enthused about working with soft-ware and hardware at home.
 
  She speaks with Nathan and asks him if he would lead investigation of software applications on the unit. This is an example of: a. Opportunity.
  b. Delegation.
  c. Role negotiation.
  d. Role transition.



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AISCAMPING

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Answer to Question 1

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Individual expression is one of the major advantages of group problem solving (Veninga, 1982).

Answer to Question 2

A
Nathan's nurse manager recognizes Nathan's interest in technology as an opportunity for the unit and as an untapped resource that can be used to meet unit goals.




torybrooks

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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Excellent


cici

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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