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armygirl

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After being interviewed for the unit manager position, the staff nurse reflects on the interview process. The staff nurse is aware that leadership begins:
 
  a. Within.
  b. Through a relationship with a mentor.
  c. With the job description.
  d. With the chief nursing officer of the or-ganization.

Question 2

The process by which nurses systematically evaluate the quality of nursing care provided by peers as measured against professional standards is called _____.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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People notice differences in workplaces and tend to choose those that evidence a high degree of trust between leaders and followers. Stephen M.R. Covey suggests that trust begins with self and that leaders must focus first on developing character and confidence, which is their credibility. Credibility enables leaders to trust themselves and gives others someone or something that they can trust.

Answer to Question 2

peer review
Peer review in nursing (defined in 1988 by the American Nurses Association and still applicable today) is the process by which nurses systematically evaluate the quality of nursing care provided by peers as measured against professional standards (American Nurses Association, 1988, p. 3).





 

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