ATI PN Medical Surgical Leadership
ATI PN Medical Surgical Leadership ( 51 Questions)
A nurse is planning an in-service that encourages active member participation and feedback about decreasing nosocomial infections on the unit. Which of the following leadership styles does the nurse plan to use?
The nurse is planning to use a democratic leadership style when conducting an in-service that encourages active member participation and feedback about decreasing nosocomial infections on the unit. A democratic leader values the input and opinions of team members and encourages participation and collaboration in decision-making. By encouraging active participation and feedback from team members, the nurse is demonstrating a democratic approach to leadership.
takes a hands-on approach and allows team members to make their own decisions without providing guidance or direction.
makes decisions unilaterally without seeking input or feedback from team members.
maintains an open-door policy and is accessible to team members, but this does not necessarily involve active participation and feedback from team members.
The nurse is planning to use a democratic leadership style when conducting an in-service that encourages active member participation and feedback about decreasing nosocomial infections on the unit. A democratic leader values the input and opinions of team members and encourages participation and collaboration in decision-making. By encouraging active participation and feedback from team members, the nurse is demonstrating a democratic approach to leadership.
The other options are not the leadership style that the nurse plans to use in this situation. A laissez-faire leader [b] takes a hands-on approach and allows team members to make their own decisions without providing guidance or direction. An autocratic leader [c] makes decisions unilaterally without seeking input or feedback from team members. An open-door leader [d] maintains an open-door policy and is accessible to team members, but this does not necessarily involve active participation and feedback from team members.
