A Nurse Manager Has Been Appointed Leader of a Large

question 28

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager has been appointed leader of a large task force charged with a complex assignment. What strategies should the manager use?

• A) Limit full task force meetings to an initial meeting, a middle meeting, and a final meeting.
• B) Lead one of the subgroups established at the first full task force meeting.
• C) Develop a work plan with interim deadlines.
• D) Set deadlines that are at least 1 week earlier than necessary to give subgroups time to be late.

---

Definitions:

Custodial Parent

The parent awarded the majority of time and responsibility for a child by a court of law following a separation or divorce.

Stepparent

An individual who is married to a person with children from a previous relationship and who may take on parental responsibilities for those children.

Emotional Outbursts

Sudden, intense expressions of emotion, such as anger or frustration, that can be difficult to control.

Behavior Problems

A range of actions or attitudes displayed by individuals, typically children, that are considered socially unacceptable or disruptive.