Exam 28: 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:

Sources of occupational stress in nursing include all except which of the following?

The one activity that a nurse manager should not overlook is

Jeffrey,an RN in his 30s,has lost a parent,just purchased a new home,and is laid off with 6 months' severance pay.A the same time,Miles,an RN in his 50s,is financially secure and is asked to take early retirement with a buyout.How will the two men react to the emotional and physical influences and the sequence of stress?

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