Which is the one best method of gaining political savvy?
1. Work with others.
2. Run for office.
3. Develop top-level connections.
4. Organize people with similar backgrounds.
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Explanation: 1. Frequently working with others at all levels is the best means of increasing political savvy.
Becoming and staying ?in the loop? allows the nurse to be more informed about activities and
possible changes. Running for office does not necessarily increase political savvy and the
organization of people should include diverse backgrounds.
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