Why is it important for nursing staff to have insight into the culture of their unit (select all that apply)?

a. So they can understand religious practices
b. To allow time for peers to access the In-ternet more often
c. To enable nurses to understand staff be-haviors
d. To improve staff communication
e. To allow nursing staff insight into expec-tations and norms


C, D, E
Nurses' insight into culture enables them to better understand staff behaviors and relationships, norms, change processes, expectations, and communication.

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Which of the following job design elements is most likely to be higher when workers are cross-trained or multiskilled?

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Three-week-old J.T. and her parents arrive at the cardiac cath lab for her cardiac catheterization. she was

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Osteoporosis in adults may occur due to of a deficiency of the macromineral ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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