Types of Leaders
Leadership Theories
Leadership attributes
Prioritization
Evidence-Based Practice
100

Permissive and encourage decision making to take place throughout the group

Who are Laissez-Faire Leaders?

100

Makes decisions for the group. Motivates by coercion

What is Autocratic Leadership

100

Self awareness, self management, and empathy

What is emotional intelligence?

100

A patient with a headache or a patient with a fever

Fever

100

Data that may describe how a patient felt about a treatment

What is qualitative data

200

Focus on immediate problems, maintaining the status quo and using rewards to motivate followers

Who are Transactional Leaders?

200

Encourages team participation 

What is Democratic Leadership?

200

Thinking outside the box and using good judgment

What is critical thinking?

200

A confused dementia patient or a confused 23 year old post-op patient

23 year old

200

Data that may emphasize A1c ranges on a new diabetic medication

What is quantitative data

300

Flexible and can adapt their leadership style based on the situation at hand. Often combine both autocratic and democratic styles

Who are Situational Leaders?

300

Makes very few decisions and does little planning

What is Laissez-Faire Leadership?

300

Using time effectively

What is time management?

300

Blood pressure of 185/101 or temp of 100.0

BP

300

Youtube videos, facebook posts, etc.

What is non-scientific data

400

Inspire others to follow them by modeling a strong internal moral code

Who are Bureaucratic Leaders?

400

Good for crisis situation

What is Autocratic Leadership?

400

Putting everything together to maintain healthy relationships

What is relationship management?

400

A patient requesting to use the restroom or a patient who has not had morning vitals taken

vitals

400

Uses many participants chosen at random

What is randomized control trial

500

Empower and inspire followers to achieve a common, long-term vision

Who are Transformational Leaders?

500

Motivates by supporting staff achievements

What is Democratic Leadership? 

500

Knowing what others are feeling

What is empathy?

500

A patient with COPD requesting prn albuterol treatment or a patient complaining of new onset shortness of breath

new onset

500

Uses multiple research articles and combines them into one review

What is systematic review

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