What leadership style would be most effective for the nurse to assume during a resuscitation of a patient?
1.
Autocratic
2.
Democratic
3.
Laissez faire
4.
Participative
ANS: 1
During a code blue, or resuscitation, there is no time to discuss what to do because time is of the essence so an autocratic leader who simply tells people what to do would be most effective.
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