A Nurse Is Asked to "Float" to Another Area Where

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nurse is asked to "float" to another area where the patients require total care.The nurse smiles,picks up her stethoscope,and says,"I'll come back and eat lunch with everyone here." When she enters the elevator she hits the wall and mutters,"Always me.Don't I have any rights"? The nurse is demonstrating which communication style?

• A) Assertive
• B) Aggressive
• C) Passive
• D) Passive-aggressive

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Definitions:

CIO

The Congress of Industrial Organizations, a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from 1935 to 1955.

Collective Bargaining

The process whereby labor unions and employers negotiate wages, hours, and working conditions on behalf of the employees.

Strikes

Work stoppages initiated by employees as a form of protest, typically to demand better working conditions, wages, or benefits from their employer.

Lockouts

A situation in labor relations where an employer prevents employees from entering the workplace, usually during a dispute.