The chief nurse executive (CNE) is addressing an orientation class of newly hired, newly licensed nurses. Throughout this address the CNE refers to "the forces of magnetism." How should the new nurses interpret this information?
1. These forces are elements of excellence in nursing care that are supported by the organization.
2. The CNE is speaking of a program designed to improve the quality of care delivered by ancillary departments.
3. The CNE's address is focuses on leadership potential in these new nurses.
4. These forces describe a new management theory that is being adopted in health care administration.
Answer: 1. These forces are elements of excellence in nursing care that are supported by the organization.
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