to pass
1. Power influence the roles of leaders
- leaders use power to be influential
2. Power in related to their capacity to empower patients
nursing - leadership to advocate for patients
practice
3. Power over the ability to help or harm others
4. Power with Power used to work together with the other
5. Power under Collective power, combining with others to amplify the power they d
have
6. Power from within ability to influence and take action based on intention, clarity of visi
or
charisma
7. Power in
leadership and
management
9.
8. What is nurses
pow- er?
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-the authority and ability to
accomplish goals
-the capacity or potential to
persuade others to do
something that they may
not do normally
-the potential of an individual or
group to influence others
-powerful nurses can influence
change in the right direct
-we have power but if we had
more we would have better
quality health care, safe
staflng ratios, fair wages,
etc.
-biggest power is *numbers*
... nurses are the largest
healthcare profes- sion in
Canada but MDs are
perceived to have more
power
-COVID-19 gave nurses more
power
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to increase the power 1. stop acting like a victim, stop criticizing each other, be part of the
change
of the nursing profes- 2. increase the level of nurses' understanding regarding all health
care
sion.... policy ettorts (know what's taking place phu/bedside/etc.)
3.build coalitions within and outside of nursing (medicine/other
profes- sions)
4.promote greater research to strengthen evidence-based
practice (fund- ing!!!)
5.support nursing leaders
6.mentor future nurse-leaders and leadership succession
7.place more nurses in positions that influence policy
10. What does Things that attect ME
policy mean to -scope of care
you? -professional behaviour policy
-academic integrity policy
policies attect everything we do
everyday can be in writing or more
formal
not always something that if you do or do not do there is
punishment, can be as simple as getting information
--> education can be a policy
11. Policy statement of direction resulting from a decision-making process
that ap- plies reason, evidence, and values in public or private
settings
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to pass
course of action or inaction to address a given problem or
interrelated set of problems
The best policy does not always propel human beings into
action ex: policies to deter smoking