The chief nursing officer understands that a nurse manager can exhibit stress that is related to trying to keep up with the number of electronic messages that arrive,as well as trying to remain accessible to staff.What is a strategy that would assist the manager to manage the information overload effectively?

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Reduction of stress related to information overload requires the development of information-receiving and information-sending skills.Information-sending skills include determining most common sources of useful data,labeling files and folders to which e-mail messages can be directed,deletion of e-mails,and focusing on the most important pieces.Information-sending skills include keeping e-mail messages short (and calling if the message needs to be long)and considering the most appropriate medium for messages (telephone,fax,face-to-face).

The Chief Nursing Officer Understands That a Nurse Manager Can