A nurse manager introduces prompted voiding into nursing practice on a unit,which is supported by clinical guidelines derived from evidence-based practice.The nurses on the unit resist implementation,indicating that the bathroom facilities are too far away for efficient implementation of the guidelines and that resources are too few to accomplish the initial voiding observations.For the nurse manager in this situation,it is important to have further discussion with the staff regarding which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A) Compatibility of this intervention with the values of staff on the unit.
B) Advantages of prompted voiding over incontinence products and catheterizations.
C) Usefulness of prompted voiding with the particular population of patients on the unit.
D) Feasibility of the program with respect to unit design
E) None of above

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In order to address the nurses' resistance to implementing prompted voiding, it is important for the nurse manager to discuss the compatibility of the intervention with the values of staff on the unit, the advantages of prompted voiding over other interventions, the usefulness of prompted voiding specifically for the patients on the unit, and the feasibility of the program with respect to unit design. By having these discussions, the nurse manager can address the concerns of the nurses and work collaboratively with them to create a successful implementation plan.

A Nurse Manager Introduces Prompted Voiding into Nursing Practice on a Unit,which