The primary difference between leadership and management is that leadership is more outcomes oriented and management is more:
a. Process oriented
b. Solutions oriented
c. Conflict resolution oriented
d. Organization oriented
ANS: A
Nursing leadership is broader than management and is concerned with doing the right things. It does overlap some with management, but the latter is more process oriented and is concerned with doing things right.
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