Nurses at the forefront of innovation.

  Review the assigned Hughes article (Hughes, F. (2006). Nurses at the forefront of innovation. International Nursing Reviews, 53, 94-101.). According to Hughes (2006, p. 95), “Leadership is a critical factor in fostering innovation.” Please discuss the rationale behind Hughes’ premise. Discuss the role of the nurse leader in fostering innovation, creativity and risk-taking.