Which of the Following Is True Regarding Nursing Practice Councils

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding nursing practice councils?

• A)Practice councils are a form of shared governance, giving nurses the ability to participate in levels of decision making for the unit.
• B)Practice councils give nurses the authority to control all aspects of their practice.
• C)Genuine sharing of decision making occurs when managers retain control.
• D)A nursing practice council works best for an organization when it is the only practice council in place.

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