The Public Health Foundation Developed a List of Core Competencies

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Public Health Foundation developed a list of core competencies useful for nurses engaged in group work. Which of the following is a communication skill?

• A) Soliciting input from individuals and organizations
• B) Using simple language when presenting information
• C) Asking the group to develop the program of interest
• D) Presenting material to lay audiences only

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Definitions:

Accounting Principles

Fundamental concepts and rules that guide the practice of accounting, ensuring transparency, consistency, and accuracy in financial reporting.

Skills Model

A framework suggesting that effective leadership is based on certain learnable skills, including technical, human, and conceptual skills.

Katz's Conceptual Skill

The ability to understand complex situations and devise effective solutions, often discussed as a key leadership skill.

Knowledge Competency

The ability to effectively apply and use relevant knowledge in a specific area or field to achieve desired results.