Wheatley and Kellner-Rogers (1996) Say That Systems Maintain Themselves Only

question 15

Multiple Choice

Wheatley and Kellner-Rogers (1996) say that systems maintain themselves only when change is occurring. How should the nurse interpret this statement?

• A)Disorder is a means to survival.
• B)It is imperative to keep organizations in status quo.
• C)An idea should have its own place and be labeled.
• D)Change always produces positive growth.

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Definitions:

Meta-analysis

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A methodological layout of research where variables are manipulated to determine their effect on a dependent variable under controlled conditions.