You have been identified as a Millennial Generation nurse. You are working with a team of three LPNs two of whom are Baby Boomers and one is a Generation X nurse. You also are working with two NAP both are from the Baby Boom Generation. What should you focus on when working with your team? a. All of the staff members will resent you because you are much younger and moreeducated than any of

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them.
b. Communication and teamwork among staff of all generations is critical in assuring apositive work milieu that can affect safe patient care and good working relationships.
c. Providing the LPNs with additional responsibilities and have them supervise the NAPs inwhat ever manner they choose.
d. Your reputation is dependent on whether the team members acknowledge your authority
and provide you with respect even if you are the youngest person on the team.

Answer 1

B
Your major focus should be on the fact that communication and teamwork among staff of all
generations is critical in assuring a positive work milieu that can affect safe patient care and good
working relationships.