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ss2343

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There is a chain of command in every facility where nurses are employed. Which of the following terms refers to that chain?
 
  1.
  Administrative levels
  2.
  Managerial chain
  3.
  Chain of power
  4.
  Administrative chain

Question 2

When you apply theory learned in your medical-surgical nursing class in a caring manner to your patient, what kind of power do you use?
 
  1.
  Expert power
  2.
  Positive power
  3.
  Referent power
  4.
  Information power



kalskdjl1212

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Answer to Question 1

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Chain of command can also be called chain of power. This chain of command, or power, is demonstrated through a nurse manager's power to connect with other departments; thus, that manager has the ability to influence others to work toward the overall goals of the unit or team.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2
When caring and professional application of theory is used in patient care, it means that the patient will be cared for on a higher level.



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