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CHAPTER 1 NURSING LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Leadership - ....ANSWER ...-A process of influence in which the leader influences others toward goal achievement. Formal Leadership - ....ANSWER ...-when a person in a position of authority or in a sanctioned, assigned role within an organization that connotes influence, such as a clinical nurse specialist. Informal Leader - ....ANSWER ...-an individual who demonstrates leadership outside the scope of a formal leadership role or as a member of a group rather than as the head or leader of the group. Considered to have emerged when they are accepted by others and are perceived to have influence. Leadership - ....ANSWER ...-is about creating change; establishing a direction, aligning people through empowerment, and motivating and inspiring them toward producing useful change and achieving the vision. Management - ....ANSWER ...-is about controlling complexity in an effort to bring order and consistency. Planning and budgeting, organizing and staffing, problem solving, and controlling complexity to produce predictability and order. ...©️ 2025, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1