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1. A mnursemmanagermof mam20-
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adapt mthemunit mtombettermmeet mthemuniquemneedsmof mthemoldermadult mpatient.mUsingmcomplexitym
principles,mwhat mwould mbemthembest mapproachmtomtakemformimplementationmof mthismchange?
a. Leveragemthemhierarchicalmmanagement mpositionmtomget munit mstaff minvolved m
inmassessment mand mplanning.
b. Engageminvolved mstaff mat mallmlevelsminmthemdecision-makingmprocess.
c. Focusmthemassessment monmthemunit mand momit mthemhospitalmand mcommuni
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d. Hiremamgeriatricmspecialist mtomoverseemand mcontrolmthemproject.
ANS:m B
Complexitymtheorymsuggestsmthat msystemsminteract mand madapt mand mthat mdecisionmmakingmoccu
rsmthroughout mthemsystems,masmopposed mtombeingmheld minmamhierarchy.mInmcomplexitymtheory,m
everymvoicemcounts,mand mtherefore,mallmlevelsmof mstaff mwould mbeminvolved minmdecisionmmaking
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b. Placemthemnursemonmunpaid mleavemformthemremaindermof mhismwife’smtreatment.
c. Sympathizemwithmthemnurse’smdilemmamand mlet mthemchargemnursemknow mthat mthismnurse
maymbemcallingminmfrequentlyminmthemfuture.
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d. Workmwithmthemnurse,mstaffingmoffice,mand mothermnursesmtomarrangemhismscheduled
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ANS:m D
Placingmthemnursemonmunpaid mleavemmaymthreatenmthemnurse’smcapacitymtommeet mphysiologicmne
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3. A mgrievancembrought mbymamstaff mnursemagainst mthemunit mmanagermrequiresmmediation.mAt mthemfi
rst mmediationmsession,mthemstaff mnursemrepeatedlymcallsmthemunit mmanager’smactionsmunfair,mand
mthemunit mmanagermcontinuesmtomreiteratemthemreasonsmformthemactions.mWhat mwould mbemthembes
t mcoursemof mactionmat mthismtime?
a. Send mthemtwomdisputantsmawaymtomreachmtheirmownmresolution.
b. Involvemanothermstaff mnurseminmthemdiscussionmformclaritymissues.Askmeachmpartymtomexaminemthe
irmownmmotivesmand missuesminmthemconflict.
c. Continuemtomlistenmasmthempartiesmrepeat mtheirmthoughtsmand mfeelingsmabout mt
hemconflict.
ANS:m C
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minmthemconflict mbymexaminingmthemrealmissuesmof mallmparties.
TOP:m AONEmcompetency:mCommunicationmand mRelationship-Building
4. At mamsecond mnegotiationmsession,mthemunit mmanagermand mstaff mnursemaremunablemtomreac
hmamresolution.mWhat mismthemappropriatemnext mstep?
a. Arrangemanothermmeetingminmamweek’smtimemsomasmtomallow mamcooling-off mperiod.
b. Elevatemthemnext mnegationmsessionmtomthemnext mmanager,monemlevelmabove.
c. Insist mthat mparticipantsmcontinuemtomtalkmuntilmamresolutionmhasmbeenmreached.
d. Backmthemunit mmanager’smactionsmand mend mthemdispute.
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Part mof mleadershipmismunderstandingmconflict mresolutionmand mabilitymtomnegotiatemand mmanagem
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melevationmtomammanagermwithmadditionalmtrainingmtomfacilitatemconflict mresolutionmismimportant
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t mismimplemented
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d. Hiringmthemassistantsmand mallowingmthemRNsmtomseemwhat mgood madditionsmtheymare
ANS:m A
Influencingmothersmrequiresmemotionalmintelligencem inmdomainsmsuchmasmempathy,mhandlingmrel
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awarenessminmself mand mothers,mmotivatingmothers,mand mmanagingmemotions.mMotivatingmothersm
recognizesmthat mvaluesmarempowerfulmforcesmthat minfluencemacceptancemof mchange.mLeavingmthe
mRNsmalonemformamperiod mof mtimembeforemimplementationmdoesmnot mprovidemopportunitymtomexpl
oremdifferent mperspectivesmand mvalues.mAvoidingmdiscussionmuntilmthemteammchangesmmaymnot m
promotemadoptionmof mthemchangemuntilmtheremismopportunitymtomexploremperspectivesmand mvalue
smrelated mtomthemchange.mHiringmof mthemassistantsmdemonstratesmlackmof mempathymformthempersp
ectivesmof mthemRN mstaff.
TOP:m AONEmcompetency:mKnowledgemof mthemHealthmCaremEnvironment
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