A Nurse Is Interviewing for a Position at a Prominent

question 13

Multiple Choice

A nurse is interviewing for a position at a prominent hospital in her community. She notes a separate physicians' dining room, but all other professionals and visitors eat in the same dining area. The physicians have a separate parking area. Nurse practitioners and physician assistants are asked to park in the staff lot. What might these observations suggest?

• A) The mission statement supports collaborative care.
• B) The philosophy of the organization depicts inequality.
• C) The values and actions may not be congruent.
• D) The vision for nursing is defined clearly.

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