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torybrooks

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A nurse intern asks the unit manager how nurses can become more politically involved in the consumer movement in health care to support the advancement of nursing service.
 
  The nurse manager responds by saying that the majority of nurses can accomplish this by: a. becoming a member of their professional organization.
  b. becoming a lobbyist to interested government agencies.
  c. supporting legislation for more government control.
  d. supporting physicians to direct health care policy.

Question 2

A nurse manager encourages the nursing staff using a transformational leadership environment. The nurse manager interprets that a successful transformational environment is one in which (se-lect all that apply):
 
  a. A staff nurse provides advice and guidance to new nurses.
  b. A clinical ladder is used for advancement.
  c. A staff nurse researches an increase in surgical wound infections and makes recommendations to prevent them.
  d. Annual performance appraisals are provided with competitive raises.
  e. Decisions are made from the top down.



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Answer to Question 1

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Nurses can be politically involved by becoming a member of and supporting their professional
organization. Becoming a lobbyist is not for the majority. More government control is not supporting
the advancement of nursing service. Supporting physicians to direct health care policy does not focus
on the needs of nursing as a profession.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C

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Correct A transformational leadership environment encourages consultation and collaboration, empowering and motivating staff.
A transformational leadership environment encourages consultation and collaboration, empowering and motivating staff.
A transformational leadership environment encourages consultation and collaboration, empowering and motivating staff.
Incorrect An example of transactional leadership.
An example of transactional leadership.




torybrooks

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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


billybob123

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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