BS Nursing Leadership and management in Nursing
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A nurse manager notices that several staff members are showing signs of burnout (exhaustion, cynicism). The most effective leadership intervention is to:

A. Tell them to work harder and be more resilient.
B. Organize a mandatory overtime shift to catch up on work.
C. Acknowledge the stress, offer support through debriefing sessions, and advocate for adequate staffing and resources.
D. Ignore the issue as it is a personal problem for the nurses.

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  • Tell them to work harder and be more resilient.
  • Organize a mandatory overtime shift to catch up on work.
  • Acknowledge the stress, offer support through debriefing sessions, and advocate for adequate staffing and resources.
  • Ignore the issue as it is a personal problem for the nurses.

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