Shared governance is a vehicle for engaging organizations and creating the necessary forums and intersections that assure the decisions and actions remain dynamic and as close to the point of service as possible. Shared governance promotes:
A) dependence.
B) non-punitive culture.
C) collaboration
D) executive decision making.

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Shared governance is an accountability-based model through which nurses actively engage in making decisions regarding nursing practice, quality of patient care, education, nursing peer issues, and issues in the work environment. In a shared governance environment, staff take ownership of decision making. This is "a dynamic staff-leadership partnership that promotes collaboration, shared decision making, and accountability for improving quality of care, safety, and enhancing work life" (Mathias, 2015).

Shared Governance Is a Vehicle for Engaging Organizations and Creating