The case manager works in a facility that supports a participative leadership style. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as an example of democratic leadership style?
a. The interdisciplinary health care team collectively developing plans of care for clients
b. The dietitian completing a nutritional assessment for a registered nurse (RN)
c. The nurse implementing the physician's written orders for client care
d. The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) taking vital signs for several nurses
Ans: a. The interdisciplinary health care team collectively developing plans of care for clients
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