The hospital's regulatory department is experiencing a Joint Commission survey. The surveyors want to review hospital policies for infection control before they leave for the evening
The reg-ulatory team leader states that she can stay past her regular hours to wait for them and acknowl-edges that there will be a need for a policy change before the surveyors return the following day. All of the department managers stay to assist the regulatory team leader with the required docu-mentation. This is an example of a: a. work group.
b. committee.
c. true team.
d. group.
C
A true team is a group where there are collective work products. There is group as well as indi-vidual accountability. If one member is having a problem, it is not only that person's problem but that of the whole team to resolve.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).