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D2AR0N · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

A nursing executive is leading a multidisciplinary team of professionals who have worked well together on prior initiatives. Which of the following leadership styles might work best in this situation?

a. Authoritarian
b. Democratic
c. Transformational
d. Transactional

Question 2

The workload standard commonly used in nursing when calculating staffing patterns is:

a. patient days.
b. patient acuity system.
c. average length of stay.
d. nursing care hours per patient day.

tanna.moeller · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Democratic leadership would work best in this situation.

Answer to Question 2

D
The amount of work performed by a unit is referred to as its workload, and workload volume is measured in terms of units of service. The workload standard commonly used is nursing care hours per patient day, although the validity of this measure is disputed.