The strategic plan of an organization includes all stakeholders of the organization, including nurse managers. Which explains the benefit of including nurse managers in developing plans for the organization?
a. Nurse managers own stock in the business.
b. Nurse managers understand the clinical areas.
c. Nurse managers will be involved in implementing the changes.
d. Nurse managers have had business courses.
C
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A This is not true.
B This is not a reason for including nurse managers.
C Nurse managers will be important in the implementation of the plan at the unit level.
D This is not a reason for including nurse managers.
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