A Nurse Is Trying to Increase Participation in a Free

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is trying to increase participation in a free colorectal screening program for middle-aged adults who lack health insurance. Which of the following implementation mechanism would be most effective?

• A) Small interacting groups
• B) Health policy
• C) Lay advisors
• D) Mass media

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Definitions:

Decentralized

Decentralized refers to the distribution of power, tasks, and decision-making away from a central authority, often to increase efficiency and responsiveness.

Bureaucratic

Describes an organizational structure that is characterized by strict procedures, formalities, and a clear hierarchy of authority.

Matrix

A hierarchical organizational structure that combines two or more lines of authority, such as product and geographical divisions, creating a grid or matrix of responsibilities.

Delegation

The process of assigning responsibility and authority to someone else in order to complete a clearly defined task while retaining accountability for the outcome.