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daltonest1984

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Which statement indicates a reason why the parallel structure in hospitals is being used less frequently?
 
  1. Parallel structure causes complex relationships.
  2. Newer models of organizational structure exist.
  3. Parallel structure creates two lines of authority.
  4. Parallel structure calls for increased authority of medical staff.

Question 2

To be effective in today's health care system, the nurse manager must be aware of which trends? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. An environment that does not change
  2. Decreasing resources
  3. Adequate staffing
  4. Increasing numbers of retirees
  5. Complicated technology



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micaelaswann

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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. Parallel structure exists when there are two lines of authority in an organization. Due to new
models of organizational structure, medical staff may have less direct authority and may be
included as staff members and adhere to hospital policy. The staff relationships are then less
complex.

Answer to Question 2

2,4,5
Rationale 1: The only trend that is consistent is the rapidly changing system.
Rationale 2: Nurse managers must be aware of the responsibility of doing more with fewer resources.
Rationale 3: Often the nurse manager is faced with staffing inadequate for the acuity of the clients requiring care.
Rationale 4: Increasing numbers of retirees, both from nursing and as an aging population, have placed strain on the health care system.
Rationale 5: Complicated technology forces the nurse manager to keep up with the ever-present changes within the health care system.
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daltonest1984

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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