Question

Write a paragraph for each question no less than 4 sentences, and no more than 10 sentences.

1. Why is responsibility retained by nurses when tasks are delegated?
2. What are the five individual power sources? Provide an example of each. Why is positive reinforcement such a powerful motivator?
3. How does leadership differ from power? Can a leader be effective without power?

Answer 1

1-Delegation means assigning activities and tasks related to care of the patien66t to a person without licence working in health care sector.The registered nurse is responsible for provision of nursing practice.Nu666r6se canoot delegate nursing process.After delegation of work also nurse is responsible for the task.Nurse within the healthcare team is responsible for the delegation of task but supervision power retained with them.While delegating task consider education,skill,ecxperience of person.Assign and supervise the work.Communicate with the client in the progress of work organize a workplan and time schedule.

2-Five power sources are

1. Legitimate- It is also known as positional power. For example CEOs,President,Monaarchs.
2. Reward -It arises when person release and reward people.To cite an example the superviser or who provides the extra time when they meet an objectve for the project.
3. Expert -It occurs as aresult of known and expert .For example the project manger who is an expert for solving the problems.
4. Referet -It occurs as a result of a personality.It si maintained by the relationship between employees.For example Nationalism,mass leaders,celebraties.
5. Coercive- It is the power that a person used to threaten employes .It is used to enforce strict deadlines and punishable action in the workplace. For example threats,writeups,salary cut ,leave cut and termination.

3-Positive reinforcement is a very essential tool when training someone .It can help to increase bond between them.It is very effective in teaching and doind things and improves behaviour.This will helps the employes.

4-

Power	Leadership
It is a force that arise from hierarchy and goes towards bottom level.	Leadership comes from lower down and goes towards top level.
It is the capacity to decide and change matters and decisons	It is the ability to create ,articulate a vision.
Power is self oriented	Leadership is team oriented.
Power is the excercise of leadership.	This is possible only if you have the power.

Can be a leader without authority .By taking intiative and having confidence you can be a leader.

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