As nurses progress through their careers, they face new challenges. So it becomes apparent that just as nurses need to improve their clinical knowledge and skills, they need to view acquiring leadership skills as:
A. An extra skill if time allows
B. Second to acquiring clinical skills
C. A lifelong process
D. A good opportunity for them to teach nurse managers
ANS: C
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A Incorrect because leadership skills are not an extra skill.
B Incorrect because acquiring leadership skills is equal to clinical skills.
C Correct because acquiring leadership skills is a lifelong process.
D Incorrect because acquiring leadership skills does not necessarily prepare one to teach nurse managers.
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