Author Question: The leader of the task force group announces their tentative plans for Nurses Week activities have ... (Read 49 times)

lak · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The leader of the task force group announces their tentative plans for Nurses Week activities have been approved by the hospital administration. They have also been given a new task of developing criteria for the nursing awards.

Which must the group accomplish now? 1. Forming
2. Adjourning
3. Rebuilding
4. Reforming

Question 2

The nurse manager has scheduled a series of meetings with employees to solve a unit problem. The manager purposefully created a 2-week gap in the meetings to allow which portion of the creative process to occur?

1. Farsight
2. Verification
3. Preparation
4. Incubation

tkempin · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. When a group must refocus its energy on an added assignment, the leader will explain the new
direction and provide guidance in the process of reforming. Forming is incorrect because
forming occurs in the initial stage of group development when members are meeting for the
first time. Adjourning is incorrect because adjourning occurs when the group dissolves its
membership after achieving its objectives. Rebuilding is incorrect because the group
membership remains unchanged although new goals have been established.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 1: Farsight is not part of this process.
Rationale 2: Verification is evaluation of the solution's effectiveness.
Rationale 3: Preparation is planning time.
Rationale 4: The period of lapsed time before a decision is made is the incubation time.
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