The Emergency Department Nurses' Decision to Organize for the Purpose

question 13

Multiple Choice

The Emergency Department nurses' decision to organize for the purpose of collective bargaining is being driven by a desire to:

• A) establish the staffing pattern that will be used.
• B) determine the hours that one is willing to work.
• C) create a professional practice environment.
• D) protect against arbitrary discipline and termination.

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Definitions:

Imaginary Audience

A phenomenon where an individual imagines and believes that multitudes of people are enthusiastically listening to or watching them, common in adolescent egocentrism.

Implicit Judgment

An automatic and unconscious assessment or opinion formed about something or someone, based on biases or past experiences.

Invincibility Fable

A cognitive bias often observed in adolescents and young adults, characterized by the belief that they are immune to common dangers and risks.

Deductive Reasoning

A process of reaching a decision through the harmony of multiple propositions that are commonly taken as factual.