To Lead in the Midst of Change and Chaos,it Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

To lead in the midst of change and chaos,it is necessary to have a clear vision and support from one's followers.Which of the following illustrates that the staff support the nurse manager's vision on a nursing unit?

• A)Staff members refuse to attend orientation to electronic documentation on their own time even though lunch or dinner is provided at a nearby restaurant.
• B)The division's suggestion box reveals eight complaint messages about the nurse manager from nurses on her unit.
• C)No one attends a mandatory orientation class on electronic documentation even though staffing would allow for half of the unit to participate.
• D)Staff members are attending the manager's summer party to kick-off a new initiative for the unit's electronic documentation change.

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Definitions:

Organizational Behavior

The examination of individual and group behavior within organizational settings to understand, predict, and influence human behavior.

Critical Thinking

The intellectual process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach an informed conclusion or decision.

Deductive Logic

A method of reasoning from the general to the specific, where conclusions follow necessarily from premises if those premises are true.

Emotional Intelligence

The ability to understand and manage one's own emotions, as well as recognize and influence the emotions of others.