A Patient Diagnosed with a Primary Brain Tumor Asks the Nurse

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with a primary brain tumor asks the nurse if this is a common disease.Which response is most appropriate for the nurse to make?

• A) "Brain tumors are very rare."
• B) "About 40,000 people a year are diagnosed with a primary brain tumor."
• C) "It doesn't really matter. We are just concerned with helping you."
• D) "Almost all primary brain tumors are malignant."

Assess scenarios to recommend the most appropriate type of team for addressing specific organizational challenges.

Distinguish between different stages of team development and recognize the issues and challenges associated with selected stages.

Recognize the five stages of team and group development and propose leadership strategies for successfully navigating these stages.

Understand the differences between formal and informal groups within organizations.

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Definitions:

Motives

Motives are psychological forces that drive an individual to perform actions that are aimed at satisfying needs or achieving certain goals.

Tension Reduction

A psychological process or technique aimed at decreasing stress or anxiety levels in an individual, often through relaxation or problem-solving strategies.

Biological Factors

Components and influences stemming from the biological level, such as genetics, neurochemical imbalances, and brain structure, affecting an individual's health and behavior.

Social Factors

External societal influences that affect an individual's behavior, attitudes, and life chances.