What actions can nurses take that would demonstrate the skills necessary to move a vision? (Select all that apply.)
a. Elect decision makers.
b. Refrain from political involvement.
c. Testify before legislative committee hear-ings.
d. Compromise.
e. Become elected officials.
A, C, D, E
Leavitt and colleagues (2005) stated that the future of nursing health care depends on nurse's skills in moving a vision. The skills involve electing decision makers, testifying before legislative committee hearings, compromising, and becoming elected officials. These actions will help nurses protect the future of nursing and health care.
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