During a fire drill,the nurse manager becomes very assertive and directive in her communications with staff.This type of situational leadership depends on:
A)Supportive behavior by the leader and immature followers.
B)The development level of the followers and the type of behavior of the leader.
C)Well-developed followers combined with a strong leader who acts quickly.
D)The leader's ability to evaluate personnel and communicate that evaluation.

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When abilities,relationships,and/or time is limited (as in a crisis situation),the leader assumes a bigger role in guiding and in making decisions (Hersey and Blanchard and "telling" behavior).

During a Fire Drill,the Nurse Manager Becomes Very Assertive and Directive