Power - Definition And Types Of Power Flashcards
1
Q
What is power?
A
Capacity to act or to influence others to act to achieve something
2
Q
Expert
A
Related to knowledge
Nurses have more knowledge than patient
3
Q
Information
A
Nurses have access to clients info and other valuable info and resources
4
Q
Advocacy
A
Nurses ability to advocate for their client
5
Q
Influence
A
Capacity to shape others thoughts, behaviours and decisions through persuasion, charisma and interpersonal skills
6
Q
Authority/legitimate
A
Power acquired from someone role or job position