NSG 7000 Organization & Systems Leadership COMPLETED EXAM 20241. What are the key components of a transformational leadership style in nursing? How does it differ from a transactional leadership style? - A transformational leadership style in nursing involves inspiring and motivating staff to achieve a shared vision, fostering a culture of innovation and learning, and empowering staff to make decisions and take risks. A transactional leadership style, on the other hand, focuses on rewarding or punishing staff based on their performance, maintaining the status quo, and controlling staff through rules and regulations. - Rationale: Transformational leadership is more effective than transactional leadership in promoting positive outcomes such as staff satisfaction, retention, quality of care, and patient safety. 2. What are some of the benefits and challenges of interprofessional collaboration in health care? How can nurses facilitate effective interprofessional collaboration? - Some of the benefits of interprofessional collaboration in health care include improved patient outcomes, reduced errors, enhanced communication, increased efficiency, and shared learning. Some of the challenges include role ambiguity, power imbalance, lack of trust, conflicting values, and organizational barriers. Nurses can facilitate effective interprofessional collaboration by respecting the expertise and contributions of other professionals, communicating clearly and respectfully, engaging