A nurse manager enjoys implementing new programs and beginning new projects. She is beginning to find herself overwhelmed and needs to decrease her workload. Which of the fol-lowing ideas might best help decrease her workload?
a. Compare her vision with that of the institution.
b. Follow the strategic objectives and mission of the hospital.
c. Review the action plan and vision of the hospital system.
d. Use her intuition to determine which project should continue.
B
Strategic objectives provide a way of converting the rather abstract mission of an organization into concrete terms. Following the mission of the hospital will help keep the nurse manager fo-cused.
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