A Nurse Manager Has the Reputation of Being an Autocratic

question 14

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager has the reputation of being an autocratic leader.Which of the following statements by this manager would support that reputation?

• A)"I'd like to hear from you (addressing the staff)what your ideas are for promoting better morale in this unit."
• B)"I'm putting a suggestion box in the break room if anyone has ideas that would be helpful to the unit."
• C)"The new work schedule is posted for the next 6 weeks."
• D)"I put the new procedure manual out.Please add your comments to the blank sheet of paper attached to the front."

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