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Question 1 of 5

A nurse leader overhears gossip about a staffing decision. What is the best initial response?

A. Confront the group immediately
B. Investigate the source discreetly
C. Ignore it as typical workplace behavior
D. Announce a policy against gossip

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Investigate the source discreetly

Question 2 of 5

A difference in opinion has arisen regarding methods to care for clients who are on mechanical ventilators. The nurse manager asks a group of nurses to meet and review evidence-based practice related to this client care situation. Each nurse volunteers to gather data prior to the next meeting. This is an example of which type of problem solving

A. Negotiation
B. Collaboration
C. Compromise
D. Forcing

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Collaboration

Question 3 of 5

During a staff meeting, two nurses argue loudly about break times. Which strategy should the nurse manager use?

A. Dismiss the meeting abruptly
B. Mediate the discussion calmly
C. Side with one nurse to end the argument
D. Send both nurses home for the day

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Mediate the discussion calmly

Question 4 of 5

Two staff nurses are in conflict about the summer vacation schedule. The nurse manager is contemplating assigning both nurses to a task that will require frequent contact with each other, hoping that they will resolve the issue themselves. What should the manager consider before making this assignment: Select one that does not apply

A. What is the anxiety level of the nurses in regard to the vacation schedule
B. Have the nurses ever worked together before on a project
C. Will the conflict decrease the efficiency of the unit while the nurses are self-solving the issue
D. How intense is the conflict about vacation scheduling

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Have the nurses ever worked together before on a project

Question 5 of 5

How should security operatives deal with barriers to communication in a noisy environment where there appears to be conflict

A. Move very close to the person
B. Try to shout louder over the noise
C. Suggest moving to a quieter area
D. Attempt to use sign language

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Suggest moving to a quieter area

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