A Director Must Discipline an ICU Manager

question 3

Multiple Choice

A director must discipline an ICU manager. The director and manager have become friends. When disciplining the manager, what is the best approach by the director?

• A) Notify the human resources director that the meeting will occur.
• B) Include the chief nurse officer (CNO) in the session.
• C) Ask a manager from another department to sit in on the meeting.
• D) Discuss the issue, concentrate on the issue, and do not make it personal.

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