A Nurse Manager Has a Vision of Providing Holistic Quality

question 7

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager has a vision of providing holistic quality care to patients and families. Which action should the nurse manager take to strategically and successfully fulfill this vision?

• A)Deemphasize empowerment of staff members.
• B)Use the position's leverage.
• C)Partner with agencies outside the organization.
• D)Create to-do lists for those involved in the change.

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Definitions:

Social Learning Theory

A theory that suggests people learn from one another via observation, imitation, and modeling.

Higher Order Conditioning

A learning process whereby a stimulus that has been conditioned to produce a particular response is used in turn to condition a second stimulus to produce the same response.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response.

Shaping

A behavioral psychology technique that reinforces behavior closer and closer to a desired goal, used in teaching new behaviors.