A Nurse Is Working in a Unit with Several Less-Experienced

question 21

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working in a unit with several less-experienced nurses. Which attribute displayed by the senior nurse would make her leadership of the less-experienced nurses most effective?

• A) Strong belief that the leader is accountable for actions taken by those working on the unit
• B) Authority to carry out actions necessary to move the work of unit staff forward
• C) Efficiency in actions and in words
• D) Ability to inspire the others to commit to the team's goals

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