Exam 18: Building Teams Through Communication and Partnerships

A mediator suggested that the nurse manager and staff members decide on a method to resolve conflicts.It is important to have agreements about how team members will work together because:

Mobilizing others to accomplish extraordinary things requires what leadership behaviors? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse manager is experiencing conflicts between herself and staff members.She had tried to develop a team by using a shared leadership model to empower the staff.Staff members are functioning:

The unit manager was addressing nursing students in the lounge area and was discussing team leadership and team effectiveness.She stated,"One can agree to disagree with another team member's perspective even when one doesn't necessarily see that perspective as being the correct one." In being creative,what did she mean?

As a nurse manager,you notice that one of your new nurses has provided exceptional care for a patient with especially complex needs.What would be the MOST effective way of recognizing the nurse's performance?

By following a shared leadership model,the nurse manager believes that staff members will learn to function synergistically.Some teams function synergistically because members: