A Problem Has Arisen on a Unit with Primarily Generation

question 16

Multiple Choice

A problem has arisen on a unit with primarily Generation X nursing staff. Which strategies should the nurse manager employ to get staff input into solving this problem? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

• A) Schedule a staff meeting for discussion of the problem and its possible solutions.
• B) Post a notice on the bulletin board explaining the issue.
• C) Ask nurses individually for input.
• D) Develop a possible solution and share it with nurses in a formal meeting.
• E) Ask for input in text message and promise to respond to texts immediately.

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