While Providing Continuing Education About Group Dynamics and Team Building

question 31

Multiple Choice

While providing continuing education about group dynamics and team building, the nurse manager attempts to explain the difference between a group and a team. Which statement by the manager is most effective?

• A) A team is bigger than a group.
• B) Teams have authority; groups may be informal.
• C) A group has similar goals, whereas a team's goals are dissimilar.
• D) Groups are formally designated by the organization, while teams are generally informally organized.

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Definitions:

Oral Warning

A verbal caution given to an employee regarding their performance or behavior that does not meet the required standards.

Documented

Information, actions, or processes that have been recorded in writing or another permanent form for official reference or evidence.

Disciplinary Action

Measures taken by an employer to correct an employee's behavior or performance problems, ranging from verbal warnings to termination.

Timely Manner

Completing tasks or responsibilities promptly and within the expected timeframe.