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Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd
Edition by Motacki
| Verified Chapter's 1 - 21 | Complete Newest Version

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Chapter 01: Leadership and Management
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d. A nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave work becaus
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role taken by a nurse leader. Option B is incorrect because it is an action taken by staff as par
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t of the functional structure of the unit. Option D is incorrect because it is an action taken by s
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my and staff involvement in decision making. What would the nurse expect to observeon this
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7. The student nurse, shadowing on a medical-
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surgical unit, observes the charge nurse. Whichaction would the student identify as a leade
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