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The planning process is a critical element for nursing management. One consequence of planning is:
 
  a. Vision
  b. Values
  c. Mission statement
  d. External assessment

Question 2

Procedure manuals provide:
 
  a. An abbreviated course of action
  b. A basis for orientation and staff development
  c. A resource only for nurse managers
  d. A low degree of regularity



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The purpose or mission statement, philosophy, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures are all consequences of planning and set the stage for smooth operations.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Procedure manuals standardize procedures and equipment and can provide a basis for orientation and staff development.



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