A nurse is interviewing for a manager's position. Which of the following actions is considered a role preview?
a. Formal commitment of the employment contract
b. Improving role performance
c. Touring the unit
d. Disillusionment about the expectations of the job
ANS: C
Touring the unit enables the candidate to assess further whether this organization will assist in growth and also to make a positive impression on the potential employer.
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