ATI RN
ATI n133 Mental Health Exam 1 Questions
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While in a therapeutic group,two clients get into a heated debate over politics that turns aggressive. The nurse makes the decision to have both patients removed from the group session. The nurse has demonstrated which leadership style?
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Rationale: The correct answer is C: Autocratic. The nurse demonstrated an autocratic leadership style by making the decision unilaterally to remove both clients from the group session. This style involves making decisions without input from others, which can be effective in crisis situations to maintain control and ensure safety. The other choices are incorrect because: A: Bureaucratic involves following rules and procedures, not necessarily making quick decisions in a crisis. B: Democratic would involve seeking input from the group before making a decision. D: Laissez-faire would involve allowing the clients to continue the debate without intervention.
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