Power - Definition And Types Of Power Flashcards

1
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What is power?

A

Capacity to act or to influence others to act to achieve something

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2
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Expert

A

Related to knowledge

Nurses have more knowledge than patient

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3
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Information

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Nurses have access to clients info and other valuable info and resources

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4
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Advocacy

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Nurses ability to advocate for their client

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Influence

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Capacity to shape others thoughts, behaviours and decisions through persuasion, charisma and interpersonal skills

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Authority/legitimate

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Power acquired from someone role or job position

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