The Nurse Manager Is Facing Resistance to Change from Many

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager is facing resistance to change from many staff nurses. Why should the manager work hard to address this resistance?

• A) Resistance will keep the change from occurring at all.
• B) Resistance from the late majority can keep others from accepting the change.
• C) Resistance can negatively impact future client care.
• D) Resistance allows others to take power from managers.

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Definitions:

Rescinded

The act of revoking, canceling, or repealing a contract, decision, or agreement, making it as if it never existed.

Scienter

Deliberately or knowingly.

Duress

Any unlawful act or threat exercised on a person whereby the person is forced to enter into an agreement or to perform some other act against his or her will.

Physical Harm

Damage or injury to a person's body.