Exam 14: Working With Groups, Teams and Partners

A group member who has exhibited an angry emotional outburst tearfully apologizes to the group for being "hateful." The group leader responds, "I believe I speak for all of us when I say that you did not appear hateful.You just appeared to be passionate about your beliefs." In this scenario, which of the following behaviours is the group leader exhibiting?

Which one of the following would be considered an effective group norm?

Which one of the following options best defines the term aggregate?

A community health nurse (CHN) is the leader of a group that has the stated purpose of improving cardiovascular fitness.Which leadership style can the CHN adopt to increase member involvement and the group's progress toward health goals?

Which of the following examples best illustrates task role behaviour within a group whose purpose is to prepare partners for childbirth?

Which of the following options is an example of an intradisciplinary team?

Which leadership style is most appropriate for the CHN to assume when he or she is involved in disaster management, for example, that of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak?

The ability to work with diverse groups is an important skill required in community health nursing.Which of the following best defines cohesion, one of the core concepts of working in groups?

Which group conflict resolution strategy is most concerned with the self, or "I-ness"?

Which type of conflict may be experienced when a CHN who does not personally support abortion is working with a group of teenagers to teach them about sexual health and pregnancy?

Which group-building and maintenance role describes the person who tracks group process in writing and conveys information to the group?

Which of the following defines group process?

In your textbook, which one of the following is described as being a competency of emotional intelligence?

According to the five stages of group development outlined by Tuckman and Jensen (1977), the group is in which stage of group development when it focuses on the group work with a sharing of ideas in a supportive group environment?

Which one of the following is an example of a nonfunctional group role?

Which of the following is the correct definition of group involvement?

Which one of the following would be designated as a group in the community?

Transforming conflict by incorporating variety within the group, through sharing leadership and promoting communication skill development, is an example of which one of the following?

Which kind of team consists of members that work independently but come together to make client-based decisions?

The CHN is preparing to organize a small group with the purpose of sustaining weight loss in obese individuals.What is the ideal number of members for this group?