Awareness and Use of Power Have Been Challenging for Nurses

question 12

Multiple Choice

Awareness and use of power have been challenging for nurses in general because of:

• A)Incidences of punishment by authority figures.
• B)Too little time in the workplace to collectively develop power strategies.
• C)Lack of cohesiveness and unity among nurses.
• D)A tradition of obedience to authority.

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Definitions:

Free Will

Free will is the philosophical concept that individuals have the capacity to make choices that are not predetermined by past events, genetics, or environment.

Controversial Theories

hypotheses or speculations that provoke debate and disagreement within the academic community or wider society due to their challenging nature.

Beliefs

Convictions or acceptances that something exists or is true, especially without proof.

Fear

An emotional response to a perceived threat, which triggers a physiological reaction aimed at avoiding or confronting the danger.