During Performance Appraisal Interviews,Joanna's Nurse Manager Notices Joanna's Excitement When

question 12

Multiple Choice

During performance appraisal interviews,Joanna's nurse manager notices Joanna's excitement when she talks about how she has helped patients on a rehabilitation unit understand the complexities of their regimens.When Joanna's nurse manager asks her about her career path plans,Joanna says that she wants to become a nurse administrator.The best response to Joanna would be:

• A) "Nursing administration is rewarding.What experiences would help you along this path?"
• B) "You do not appear excited about nursing administration.Unless you are excited by that career path,I wouldn't advise going in that direction."
• C) "You seem to find teaching others very rewarding.Have you considered that as a possible career path?"
• D) "You are too inexperienced to consider administration.Work for a few years,and then consider administration."

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Definitions:

Self-Conceptual Integration

The process of incorporating various aspects of the self into a coherent and unified sense of identity.

Fragmented Self

A psychological state where an individual's identity is divided into multiple parts, leading to a lack of a unified sense of self.

Amnesia

A condition characterized by memory loss, where the individual may have difficulty recalling past experiences or learning new information.

Metacontrast Principle

is a concept in social psychology that describes how people compare and contrast themselves with others in a group, focusing on differences rather than similarities.