Which topic would likely appear on the agenda for a staff meeting chaired by a nurse manager who follows transactional leadership theory? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected

Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Progress on request to increase personal day benefits
2. Review of policy and procedure for unit evacuation
3. The value of teamwork
4. Being empathetic with clients
5. Standardized first of shift assessments


1,2,3,5
Rationale 1: Transactional leadership uses personal reward as a method of maintaining the status quo.
Rationale 2: Transactional leaders value policy and procedure.
Rationale 3: Interpersonal dependence is valued by transactional leaders.
Rationale 4: An emphasis on empathy, awareness, and persuasion is more characteristic of servant leadership.
Rationale 5: Transactional leaders value standardization.
Global Rationale:

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