The leadership team is considering unforeseen issues that may occur during the implementation phase of the life cycle. Which issues should be considered a barrier?
A) Staff training
B) Poor communication
C) Employing a qualified nurse informatics specialist to lead the change
D) Incorporating the suggestions of point-of-care staff
B) Poor communication
Explanation: A) Staff training is part of the implementation phase and not necessarily considered a barrier. Training is a planned activity.
B) Poor communication can pose as a barrier to any phase of the life cycle. Good communication skills can decrease resistance and promote the change.
C) A qualified nurse informatics specialist understands the leadership process and change theory.
D) Point-of-care staff members offer excellent suggestions to ensuring the product meets the needs of the end-users.
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