It is important for a nurse to recognize group norms because they

a. Allow for creativity and variety among group members
b. Influence members' perception of community
c. Are helpful in evaluating the effectiveness of the group
d. Maintain the group through various supports to members


ANS: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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