You Are Offered an Opportunity to Take a Temporary Leave

question 22

Multiple Choice

You are offered an opportunity to take a temporary leave from your position as a nurse manager to lead a technology implementation project.Which of the following reasons for accepting the opportunity is most consistent with developing a solid career path?

• A) You are pressured to do so by your supervisor.
• B) The organization has no other suitable candidate for the position.
• C) You have limited knowledge of information technology and no real interest, but this will increase your knowledge.
• D) Accepting a position outside of your established skill set may establish you organizationally as an innovative, adaptable leader.

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Motivation

The drive to perform an activity due to external rewards or pressures, rather than for the sake of enjoyment or intrinsic satisfaction.

Self-Actualization

Bringing to fruition one's inherent talents and possibilities, viewed as a basic hunger or impulse present in everyone.

Kinsey Reports

Pioneering studies on human sexual behavior published by Alfred Kinsey and his team in the mid-20th century.

Masters And Johnson

Pioneering sexologists who conducted research into the nature of human sexual response and the diagnosis and treatment of sexual disorders and dysfunctions.