Which Should the Nurse Be Aware of with Regard to Work

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which should the nurse be aware of with regard to work and travel during pregnancy?

• A) Women should sit for as long as possible and cross their legs at the knees from time to time for exercise.
• B) Women should avoid seat belts and shoulder restraints in the car because they press on the fetus.
• C) Metal detectors at airport security checkpoints can harm the fetus if the woman passes through them a number of times.
• D) While working or travelling in a car or on a plane,women should arrange to walk around at least every hour or so.

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Pooled Interdependence

A form of organizational interdependence where separate tasks or work units operate independently but contribute to a common output.

Team Cohesiveness

The extent to which team members are attracted to the team and motivated to stay in it, which influences group solidarity and productivity.

Team Size

Refers to the number of members within a group working towards a common goal, influencing the team's dynamics and performance.