A Nurse Manager Is Discussing with Unit Staff the Repeated

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager is discussing with unit staff the repeated lack of staff compliance in documenting exercise activity for post-cardiac surgery clients.The unit's licensed practical/vocational nurses are responsible for ensuring that clients carry out the prescribed exercise regimen and that the activity is documented.Using Drucker's five basic functions of a manager, identify appropriate functions for the nurse manager to use when addressing this situation: (Select all that apply.)

• A)divide the necessary activities into manageable tasks, so clients adhere to the exercise regimen.
• B)establish objectives and goals for each area and decide who is accountable for them.
• C)allow clients to organize the activities.
• D)engage in activities that motivate the team and communicate effectively with the responsible staff members.
• E)analyze, appraise, and interpret the performance of responsible staff, and communicate these findings to staff management.
• F)allow clients to establish objectives and goals.

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