A staff nurse provides care based on intuition and always seems to be in control of her personal and professional life-serving on the board of the state nurses association,serving as the nursing unit's representative on the ethics committee,and coaching her daughter's soft ball team.Many of the staff observes how she manages time and provides care.This nurse's power comes from which type of power?

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Referent power is based on the admiration, respect, or identification others have for an individual, which fits the description of the nurse who is seen as a role model by her peers due to her ability to manage time, provide care effectively, and balance her professional and personal life.

A Staff Nurse Provides Care Based on Intuition and Always