Some behaviors that nurses can perform concerning organizational power include which of the following? Select all that apply
a. get involved beyond direct patient care
b. join a professional nursing organization
c. volunteer for committees
d. share appropriate knowledge with others who value it and will use it effectively
A, C, D
Some ways that nurses can be involved at the organizational power level are: get involved beyond direct patient care, volunteer for committees, share appropriate knowledge with others who value it and will use it effectively, and be involved politically with health care at the local, state, and national levels. Joining a professional nursing organization is considered a professional power behavior.
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