The oncology clinic manager and the educational coordinator asked nursing staff to complete a brief written survey to assess their attitudes and knowledge related to having used the new infusion equipment for 6 weeks
The stage of change in this situation is:
a. Developing awareness.
b. Experiencing the change.
c. Integrating the change.
d. Perceiving awareness.
ANS: C
This particular initiative assesses the success with which the change has been integrated into everyday practice after it has been experienced, or the degree to which staff members have accepted using the new infusion equipment.
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