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Help staff achieve the group power they need to be heard and reach their goals.
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Processos Grupais , Enfermeiras e Enfermeiros/psicologia , Poder Psicológico , Comportamento Cooperativo , Humanos , LiderançaRESUMO
To successfully function in the next century, a nurse will need to develop leadership characteristics. The needed characteristics include (1) changing view of clients, (2) managing the environment, (3) being a visionary, (4) utilizing sophisticated communication skills, and (5) using "new" resources. The author describes these characteristics and identifies strategies that can be used by a nurse to incorporate the characteristics into nursing practice.
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Liderança , Enfermeiros Administradores/tendências , Supervisão de Enfermagem/tendências , Competência Profissional , Previsões , HumanosRESUMO
This article presents a working definition of the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). The types of nurses that could be included in this definition and the benefits of broadening the category are discussed, as well as possible reasons for the less inclusive, previous definition of this category. Strategies are proposed for resolving concerns about broadening the category.
