Which statement indicates the nurse manager needs further assistance in learning about the change process?
1. ?Resistance to change is never a positive part of the change process.?
2. ?I know some people will resist but with support they will come around.?
3. ?For those resisting this necessary change, assisting in the process will help.?
4. ?If colleagues help each other, the resistance will lessen over time.?
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Explanation: 1. Resistance to change usually indicates the change is significant enough that those affected by it
realize its significance. If handled well, the resistance can be an important impetus to the
change process.
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