Exam 29: Self-Management: Stress and Time

As a unit manager, you chair the unit meetings. For each meeting, you consider and establish the purpose of the meeting. Second, you prepare an agenda. The following steps would make the meetings productive and successful. 1.Distribute an agenda. 2.Control the flow of interactions. 3.Select team members. 4.Start on time. 5.Keep the meeting focused and directed toward accomplishing the set objectives. Arrange these five steps in the correct order:

In helping nurse managers manage their time,the chief nursing officer suggests that they:

The nurse manager is implementing a shared governance model to help with communication and decision-making.Although staff members like the concept,change is difficult.Staff nurses feel:

A staff nurse approaches the unit manager and indicates to her that because of her father's death in the previous month,she is now finding it very difficult to do her work effectively.This would be considered which type of stress?

Social stressors are considered a major factor in the stress nurses experience in the health care system.Which of the following is not considered to be a social stressor?