A senior student has been elected president of the Student Nurses Association. Which of the following qualities is essential to being a nursing leader?

A) Physical stamina
B) Physical attractiveness
C) Flexibility
D) Independence


Ans: C
Flexibility is a must for all nurse leaders. The needs of clients, families, and the nursing team can change from minute to minute. Leaders of nursing organizations must also demonstrate the characteristics of a nursing leader.

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