On the West Surgery Unit,you Want to Institute a New

question 8

Multiple Choice

On the West Surgery unit,you want to institute a new system for checking armbands that evidence suggests may increase safety in medication administration.The system involves technology.What strategy may assist with rapid adoption of the technology and system?

• A) Employ a centralized decision-making approach.
• B) Use simulators for initial practice to build confidence.
• C) Bring in a nurse consultant who is familiar with the technology.
• D) Use early adopters among the staff as leaders and role models in implementation.

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