Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 80%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A hospital committee engages in a strategic planning process for the implementation of a facility-wide change that especially affects resident nurses. The committee insists on hosting regular Town Hall meetings, in which affected staff members and stakeholders are encouraged to attend.Read the scenario below and highlight the statement that demonstrates shared governance. Select all that apply.
Correct answer
A,B
Rationale
The correct answers are A and B. In shared governance, decision-making is transparent and inclusive. Choice A demonstrates shared governance by ensuring transparency through making meeting minutes publicly available to subscribed members. Choice B shows shared governance by considering feedback and revising plans accordingly, reflecting a collaborative decision-making process. Choices C and D are incorrect as they demonstrate a lack of shared governance by ignoring feedback and not addressing new problems raised by nurses.