As part of a career advancement strategy, the nurse has identified a need to increase personal power in the organization. Which abilities should the nurse focus on improving? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

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1. Reward power is not a source of personal power.
2. Technical competence and knowledge are part of expert power. Expert power is a personal power.
3. Ability to access data is information power. Information power is a personal power.
4. Formal and informal links with people of influence are the basis of connection power. Connection power is a personal power.
5. Admiration and respect for an individual is based partly on the person's friendliness, helpfulness, and likability. Admiration and respect result in referent power. Referent power is a personal power.

As Part of a Career Advancement Strategy, the Nurse Has