One way that nurse leaders who are employed by an organization can best fit into a corporate model instead of a traditional bureaucratic model is to:
a. Meet every 3 months to approve by-laws
b. Increase autocratic leadership
c. Create a network instead of preserving a pyramid
d. Establish vertical communications
ANS: C
As nursing becomes increasingly decentralized and incorporated, it also becomes increasingly important to create a network instead of preserving a pyramid.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).