The Nursing Unit Is Adopting the "Self-Directed Work Team" Model

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nursing unit is adopting the "self-directed work team" model. What benefits are likely to occur because of this decision? Select all that apply.

• A) Services will be focused on the patient.
• B) Centralization will create cost efficiency.
• C) Use of small teams of nonprofessional staff led by an RN offers cost savings.
• D) Staff retention and productivity will improve.
• E) Positive patient, staff, and physician satisfaction.

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