A Nurse Has Accepted a Position on a Nursing Unit

question 3

Multiple Choice

A nurse has accepted a position on a nursing unit where the nurse manager promotes autonomy and staff involvement in decision making.What would the nurse expect to observe on this unit?

• A)Nurse manager mandates changes.
• B)Staff takes responsibility for assignments.
• C)Staff participates on hospital committees.
• D)Nurses are recognized for excellence in practice.

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Definitions:

Pilot Change

An initial, small-scale implementation of a change or a new project intended to test its feasibility and effectiveness before wider application.

Blue-Collar Workers

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Innovations

The introduction of new ideas, methods, or products designed to improve effectiveness, efficiency, or competitive advantage.

Knowing-Doing Gap

The discrepancy between what individuals know they should do and what they actually do in practice.