As a nurse manager, it is important to become a "future thinker." Which is an example of a "future thinker"?
a. Keeping traditional practices
b. Moving toward evidence-based practices
c. Finding less need for more knowledge
d. Believing that macromarketing will be a necessity
ANS: B
Future forecasts include evolutions in power, structure, and knowledge; rapid change in the healthcare system; the demise of macromarketing; and increased evidence-based practice.
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