Transactional leadership focuses on management tasks and trade-offs in exchange for expected performance. In transformational leadership, the nurse manager:

a. Sets goals for the employees
b. Uses management by exception
c. Focuses on day-to-day operations
d. Encourages self-management


ANS: D
The leader in transformational leadership uses individualized approaches, provides a sense of direction, and encourages self-management.

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