You overhear a newly graduated RN telling one of your colleagues that leadership and management belong to the unit manager and not to her.Because you are a nursing colleague,your response demonstrates understanding that the perception of the new graduate:
A) Is accurately reflected in the new graduate's statement.
B) Would benefit from further understanding of her role as a professional in relation to decision-making.
C) Has been influenced by nurse leaders and managers who leave for other positions.
D) Is related to the general perception that nurse leaders and managers are not satisfied in their jobs.

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As a nursing colleague and mentor, it is important to guide the new graduate in understanding their role as a professional, including decision-making and leadership responsibilities, regardless of their position or title. It is important to address any misconceptions and encourage them to take an active role in the unit and strive for professional growth. The other answer choices do not directly address the situation at hand and are not relevant to the new graduate's perception.

You Overhear a Newly Graduated RN Telling One of Your