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A unit manager is utilizing her staff as a resource for educational presentations. An RN in her unit has been requested to create a PowerPoint on delegation and supervision. What resources should she include for staff to obtain additional information on delegation and supervision? (Select all that apply.)

Nurse managers in patient care areas must manage staffing on a daily basis. The degree of work needed for any patient is known as nursing intensity and includes which of these other variables? (Select all that apply.)?

Dividing work by occupation leads to a functional organization where services are arranged by the type of work performed. What are some benefits of the functional form within the health care organization? (Select all that apply.)

Marcy, the medical surgical unit manager, has promised her staff a pizza party if they reduce their patient fall rates by 10%. Which factor does Marcy consider when developing staff rewards?

A client becomes confused after surgery. He is in a room farthest away from the nurses’ station. The client tries to get out of bed several times during the shift. The nurse informs the physician and obtains an order for soft restraints. In addition she moves the client close to the station and assigns a sitter to watch him. Which of the following did the nurse utilize? (Select all that apply.)

Which of the following statements accurately describe the varying mechanisms of power? (Select all that apply.)

Staff development has been identified in the literature as an important factor in job satisfaction. The areas of professional staff development defined in the Magnet studies include: (Select all that apply.)

One of the findings of a study by Aiken and colleagues (2002) was that nurses with the highest nurse-to-patient ratios were more likely to describe feelings of: (Select all that apply.)

Stakeholders who might be represented within the employment review process of a CCU nurse include: (Select all that apply.)

Which of the following responses may occur related to stress? (Select all that apply.)