The nurse manager of the childbirth center has been instructed to implement a cost savings plan by downsizing nonprofessional staff. Which is the most important task for the manager?
1. Reorganize workload and assign tasks.
2. Inspire staff to commit to the organization goals.
3. Evaluate outcomes and report to the administration.
4. Plan transitional activities.
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Explanation: 1. A manager is hired to implement tasks to meet the organizational needs. In order to best
change behaviors, the manager must convince the staff of the value of the organizational goal.
All other answers are correct, but are not most important. After the staff buys into the goals,
the manager can plan activities, implement the plan, and evaluate the outcomes.
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