470 Leadership EAQ

A nurse leader is setting priorities for achieving success by using the simplest and fastest method of communication. Which rules and responsibilities does the nurse fulfill by this action? Correct 1 Maintaining balance 2 Building self-confidence 3 Generating self-motivation 4 Maintaining a positive attitude An effective leader maintains work-life balance in his or her own life, as well as facilitating balance for followers. Making communication as efficient as possible is one way of helping to maintain this balance. Self-confidence can be established by performing honest self-appraisal on a regular basis. Spending time on the needs of the followers and offering frequent and lavish praise will help build self-motivation. A positive attitude can be maintained by consistently having answers to the question asked by others, knowing where the organization is going, and taking the initiative to get the group to its goal. Test-Taking Tip: Look for the option based on the responsibilities of a nurse leader when setting the priorities of a team.

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