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bucstennis@aim.com · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

Policies and procedures are two functional elements of an organization that are extensions of the mission statements. The similarities between policies and procedures are both (select all that ap-ply):

a. need regular, periodic reviews.
b. are a means for accomplishing goals and objectives.
c. are general guidelines for decision making about actions.
d. are necessary for the smooth functioning of any work group or organization.
e. must be very detailed as to how to per-form a specific procedure on a specific unit.

Question 2

Job stress can accumulate into (select all that apply):

a. better time management skills.
b. feelings of elation.
c. burnout.
d. physical exhaustion.

kjo;oj · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A, B, D
The similarities between policies and procedures are that both need regular, periodic reviews and that both are a means for accomplishing goals and objectives. Both are necessary for the smooth functioning of any work group or organization.

Answer to Question 2

C, D
Chronic stress can lead to acute and chronic health problems. Job stress is a tension that arises related to the person-in-environment demands of a person's role or job. Job stress, or disquieting influences, can accumulate into levels that are too high, reach the point of burnout, and manifest as emotional and/or physical exhaustion and lowered job productivity. Levels of job stress that are too low or too high decrease individual productivity.