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Several nurses have participated on a team which has demonstrated symptoms of the presence of groupthink. Which of the following may be occurring on the team? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Collective rationalization d. Self-censorship
  b. Pressure not to conform e. Avoidance of mindguards
  c. Stereotyping others f. Illusions of unanimity

Question 2

Four recommended methods for organizing your review strategy for the NCLEX-RN exam are outlined in the text. Which of the following is not one of these recommendations for review organization?
 
  a. Note the weaknesses in your exit exam as this will be what you study.
  b. Look carefully at the NCLEX-RN elements test plan.
  c. Complete a self-analysis of the NCLEX-RN preparation needs.
  d. Establish a schedule that permits you to completely cover all material to be learned.



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Answer to Question 1

A, C, D, F
The team my be demonstrating collective rationalization, stereotyping others, self-censorship, and
illusions of unanimity if they have become involved in groupthink. Other characteristics of groupthink
include pressure to conform and use of mindguards.

Answer to Question 2

A
Preparation for taking the NCLEX-RN involves a number of recommended steps and methods to help ensure success. Four recommended steps that new graduates can use in their review preparation plan are: 1) note the strengths and weaknesses in your exit exam (not concentrating only on the weaknesses); 2) look carefully at the NCLEX-RN elements test plan provided in the text (Table 6-1); 3) complete a self-analysis of the NCLEX-RN preparation needs (Table 6-3); and 4) establish a schedule that permits you to completely cover all material to be learned.



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