Justin Is a Nurse Manager in a Rehabilitation Unit in a Small

question 16

Multiple Choice

Justin is a nurse manager in a rehabilitation unit in a small urban center.There is a high turnover rate among rehab-assistants because of the heavy work assignments.Despite his need for staff,Justin decides to review each application thoroughly and interview candidates carefully because he recognizes that it is important to hire staff who can best provide high-quality care and who will fit well with the team.Which of the following decision-making models did Justin use in making his decision?

• A) Subjective model
• B) Objective model
• C) Optimizing model
• D) Satisficing model

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Definitions:

Conditional Probabilities

The likelihood of an event or outcome occurring, given that another event has already occurred.

Optimistic Decision Maker

A decision-making style characterized by the tendency to expect the most favorable outcome.

Maximax Criterion

A decision-making rule used in scenarios of uncertainty, selecting the option with the maximum possible payoff regardless of the risks involved.

Uncertainty

A situation where the outcomes or conditions of an event, effect, or decision are not known or predictable.