According to R. N. Lussier, there are content motivation theories and process motivation theories. Which of the following is considered a process motivation theory?
a. Equity theory
b. Hierarchy of needs theory
c. Existence-relatedness-growth theory
d. Hygiene maintenance and motivation factors
A
The process motivation theories are equity theory and expectancy theory. The content motivation
theories include Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory, Aldefer's existence-relatedness-growth (ERG)
theory, and Herzberg's hygiene maintenance factors and motivation factors.
You might also like to view...
As the nurse assesses the pregnant client, the client states that she sometimes feels like she has difficulty breathing. The client has reached the 36th week of her pregnancy
Which is the reason that the client is experiencing this phenomenon? 1. The fetus is pushing the diaphragm upwards. 2. Fatigue due to the pregnancy. 3. Anxiety about her impending delivery. 4. Contractions.
The clinical nurse educator who oversees the emergency department in a children's hospital has launched an awareness program aimed at reducing drug errors
What measure addresses the most common cause of incorrect doses in the care of infants and children? A) Having nurses check their math calculations with a colleague before administering a drug. B) Ensuring that a full assessment takes place no more than 30 minutes before giving a drug. C) Recording drug administration in both the nurse's notes and the medication administration record (MAR) D) Avoiding intravenous administration of drugs whenever possible.
A patient has returned to his room after a thyroidectomy. He is presenting with signs and symptoms of thyroid crisis
During thyroid crisis, exaggerated hyperthyroid manifestations may lead to the development of the potentially lethal complication of a. severe nausea and vomiting. b. bradycardia. c. delirium with restlessness. d. congestive heart failure.
The nurse is completing a family history for a newly admitted patient. Questions about what conditions would be included in this assessment? (Mark all that apply.)
A) Allergies B) Alcoholism C) Psoriasis D) Hypervitaminosis E) Obesity