The manager of a surgical area has a vision for the future that requires the addition of RN assistants or unlicensed persons to feed,bathe,and walk patients.The RNs on the staff have always practiced in a primary nursing-delivery system and are very resistant to this idea.The best initial strategy in this situation would include:
A) Exploring the values of the RN group in relationship to this change.
B) Leaving the RNs alone for a time so they can think about the change before they are approached again.
C) Dropping the idea and trying for the change in another year or so.
D) Hiring the assistants and allowing the RNs to see what good additions they are.

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Leadership involves engaged decision making around a vision that is based on evidence and tacit knowledge.Influencing others requires emotional intelligence in domains such as empathy and handling relationships.

The Manager of a Surgical Area Has a Vision for the Future