The new graduate nurse often asks the experienced nurse for advice on how to handle a situation. The charge nurse often consults with this nurse
During a crisis on the unit the evening supervisor asks the experienced nurse for suggestions to manage the crisis. Who is the formal leader?
1.
The new graduate
2.
The experienced nurse
3.
The charge nurse
4.
The evening supervisor
ANS: 4
The evening supervisor holds a management position of power and is the formal leader.
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