The Nurse Manager Has Identified Physical Assessment Skills Lacking in a New

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager has identified physical assessment skills lacking in a new RN. Using goal-setting theory, which statement by the manager would be the most effective in enhancing the RN's assessment skills?

A) "You need to work on your health assessment skills before your next employee evaluation."
B) "Get someone to help you with your health assessment skills by the end of the month."
C) "Read a health assessment book and practice your skills."
D) "Plan to study one body system a week and demonstrate your assessment skills to me every week."