The Nurse Knows That, in Order to Use Power to Influence

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse knows that, in order to use power to influence, persuade, or create change in their organization, the nurse must build strong bases of support for their clients, themselves, and the nursing profession. The nurse knows this can be done by

• A) effectively competing, negotiating, and collaborating with others.
• B) effectively competing, negotiating, and making autonomous decisions.
• C) working dependently with others.
• D) working collaboratively with others.

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Definitions:

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter in the brain that affects mood, emotion, and sleep, often associated with feelings of well-being and happiness.

Aerobic Exercise

Physical activity that improves cardiovascular endurance by promoting increased oxygen consumption.

Emotion-Focused Coping

Strategies to manage or reduce the emotional distress associated with a situation.

Catastrophe

A sudden and widespread disaster or event that causes significant damage or suffering.