A nurse attends a wound-healing conference and brings back information about a change in practice that she believes needs to occur on the unit.
The nurse manager encourages the nurse to empower colleagues to provide their thoughts on the changes the nurse believes are in the best interests of the clients on the unit. Which of the following terms best describes an avenue for participatory decision making?
A) Team decision making
B) Consensus decision making
C) Individual decision making
D) Autocratic decision making
Question 2
When the nurse truly empowers the client, positive outcomes can be the result. Which of the following prerequisites to empowerment include persons who have the freedom to be very true, authentic selves?
A) Power by purpose
B) Power by reflection
C) Power by gestault
D) Power by giving