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The power a nurse exerts when he or she works to accomplish goals and effect change in an agency or in policy is considered what type of power?
A. political
B. personal
C. positional
D. professional
Correct Answer: A
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Political power results from one’s ability to work within systems, agencies, or through policy to affect change. Personal power is based on one’s charisma and self-confidence and is often found in informal leadership situations. Positional power is based on designated authority in a legitimized position within which the power is exercised. Professional power is based on one’s professional skills and abilities resulting from one’s recognized expertise in an area of practice.Coordinated Care
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