Co-missioning was developed by Covey to demonstrate that leaders must have a vision as well as a method to evaluate the outcomes of one's visionary plan. This framework of thought is helpful in nursing because our care is always directed to:

A. Measuring patient outcomes
B. Providing patient satisfaction
C. Accomplishing tasks
D. Giving holistic care


ANS: A

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A Correct because co-missioning is measur-ing patient outcomes.
B Incorrect because providing patient satis-faction is not nurses' only goal for care.
C Incorrect because task accomplishment is not the main goal of co-missioning.
D Incorrect because nurses giving holistic care is not the main goal of co-missioning.

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