A Nurse Uses a Key Informant Interview as Part of Completing

question 23

Multiple Choice

A nurse uses a key informant interview as part of completing a needs assessment.Which of the following describes the primary advantage of using this tool?

• A) Low cost
• B) Provides a picture of services needed
• C) Identifies the perspectives of a large number of persons
• D) Indicates the extent of services offered by existing programs

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Definitions:

Higher Management

A level of management that includes top executives who are responsible for making strategic decisions and overseeing the overall direction of an organization.

Layoff

The temporary or permanent termination of employment of an employee or group of employees for reasons not related to personal performance.

Verbal Communication

The use of spoken words to convey messages, thoughts, or information between individuals or groups.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying meaning or information without using spoken words, through body language, facial expressions, gestures, and other cues.