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Melani1276

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The critical care unit of a hospital utilizes team huddles at change of shift. This is an opportunity for the clinical supervisors to connect with team members and review the upcoming shift or any quick topics that need to be communicated.
 
  This is an example of a(n) _____ meeting. a. information-sharing
  b. opinion-seeking
  c. problem-solving
  d. strategy

Question 2

Sarah is a nursing graduate of 5 years who is very confident in her clinical skills. She has taken some certificate courses in leadership and management and has considered beginning a graduate degree with this focus.
 
  She is excited about being able to use her knowledge and interest by be-ing hired as a nurse manager. Before beginning her new position, Sarah spends time with her nurse executive to clarify the executive's expectations of her and of the unit that she has been hired to manage. Sarah finds that she is comfortable with the expectations of staff and her super-visor regarding her management role and responsibilities and has been able to effect a strong commitment to quality clinical care on the unit. At this point, Sarah has likely attained this role: a. Development.
  b. Acceptance.
  c. Symmetry.
  d. Internalization.



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Answer to Question 1

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An information-sharing meeting occurs when a group is gathered to disseminate information.

Answer to Question 2

D
Role internalization is achieved when the manager experiences performance of the role as being congruent with his or her own beliefs. Role acceptance refers to accepting the contract and mak-ing a public announcement of the acceptance.



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