What is one of the functions of a healthcare team?
1.
Reward nurses for a job well done.
2.
Protect nurses in employment disputes.
3.
Allow both team and individual growth for the improvement of overall healthcare.
4.
Outline employment requirements for nurses in specialty areas.
ANS: 3
In healthcare, teams provide support and strength for the changes occurring. Teams unite people in a common cause and purpose and allow team and individual growth for the improvement of overall healthcare.
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