(Answered):Ra Team Development . . . .

Question Description

Teams go through stages of development. There are five stages and each stage has its own recognizable feelings and behaviors. The five stages are: forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning. Understanding why things are happening in certain ways on your team can be an important part of the self-evaluation process. This assignment prepares the reader with skills to analyze and negotiate team development challenges.

Scenario

You are the nurse manager of a telemetry unit in a large, urban-based, acute care facility. Due to recent evidence-based research and soaring pharmaceutical costs, administrators are debating switching to more non-narcotic pain management procedures.