1. Referent power and how can a nurse use this in practice:
Answer
-Use of power by utilizing close, personal relationships to change actions of other
-use this by developing therapeutic relationships with patientsto develop behavioral changes
2. Expert power and how can a nurse use this in practice:
Answer Power obtained through advanced knowledge, skill and expertise of a group or
individual
-use this by advancing education, becoming certified in an area of expertise.
3. Reward power and how can a nurse use this in practice:
Answer Power obtained through the ability to grant others rewards for specific actions
-use positive reinforcement as a reward to motivate and encourage behavioral changes in
patients
4. Legitimate power and how nurses use this to gain power.:
Answer power obtained through legislation that grants an organization the power to make
decisions
-Nurses can join organizations with lobbying power to increase legitimate power
5. Collective power and how a nurse can use this in practice:
Answer Power obtained by the group not individuals
-Large numbers of nurses can join professional organization to gain collective power.
6. -First African American nurse
-Leader in cultural diversity:
Answer Mary Mahoney
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