During a staff meeting, the new nurse manager informs the staff that they will be getting an e-mail account that will need to be checked every day for information from the manager
Which responses would be expected of a "Generation X" new graduate nurse to this policy?
Select all that apply.
A) "Can we access the e-mail from home?"
B) "That sounds like a great idea."
C) "I would rather get the information directly from you."
D) "I would rather receive the information in a unit newsletter."
E) "Can we e-mail one another?"
Answer: A, B, E
Generation X, Generation Y, and Millennial nurses would all support the new policy and would ask if the nurses could e-mail each other and if the e-mails could be accessed from home. Veteran nurses may prefer communication to be personal or not attached to technology.
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