A Small Critical Care Unit Forms a Team of Nurses

question 23

Multiple Choice

A small critical care unit forms a team of nurses to implement bedside rounds at shift change. The nurses have researched the efficacy of bedside rounds and have determined that this evidence-based practice will lead to improved communication of patient status. Which type of change does this demonstrate?

• A) First-order change
• B) Second-order change
• C) Emergent change
• D) Organizational change

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