In Comparing Team and Functional Models of Care,a Nurse Manager

question 18

Multiple Choice

In comparing team and functional models of care,a nurse manager favours the team model.In particular,she finds that the team model

• A) can be effective in recognizing individual strengths and backgrounds of staff members.
• B) promotes autonomy and independence of the RN.
• C) avoids conflict because of role clarity.
• D) is efficient in delivering care to a large group of patients, with the use of a staffing mix.

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Definitions:

Competitive Price-searcher

A market condition where businesses set their prices based on the competition, constantly seeking to offer the best value to attract customers.

Differentiated Product

A product that is distinct in some way from others in the same market, often used as a competitive advantage.

Entry Barriers

Obstacles that prevent new competitors from easily entering an industry or market, such as high startup costs or stringent regulations.

Price Searcher

A firm or individual with the ability to control the price of the goods or services provided because of a lack of competition or the unique nature of the product.