Informal ("Grapevine") Communication in Health Care Is Used to Properly

question 7

Multiple Choice

Informal ("grapevine") communication in health care is used to properly inform staff of (Select all that apply.)

• A)changes in practice.
• B)Christmas party celebration.
• C)patient survey results.
• D)girl Scout cookie order pick-up.
• E)termination of an employee.

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Definitions:

Ultimate Authority

The highest or most supreme source of power and decision-making, often used in the context of governance, religion, or organizational leadership.

Married-Couple Families

Family units consisting of a married couple and their children, if any, living together as a single household.

Paid Labor Force

Individuals who are employed and receive compensation for their work, as opposed to volunteers or unpaid interns.

Traditional Nuclear Families

Family units consisting of two parents (a male and a female) and their biological or adopted children, living together and functioning as a single household.