Which of the following is the nursing manager's greatest challenge?
a. Delegation
b. Communication
c. Time management
d. Clinical decision making
B
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A Delegation is not the nursing manager's biggest challenge.
B Communication with staff is one of the nursing manager's greatest challenges, especially in a large work group in which change is constant.
C Time management is not the nursing manager's greatest challenge.
D Clinical decision making is not the nursing manager's greatest challenge.
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