Elasticity is crucial for several reasons: 1. Patient-Centered Care: Nurses need to adapt their care plans based on the individual needs of patients. 2. Workload Management: Nurses often face fluctuating patient volumes and must adjust their workflow accordingly. 3. Technological Advancements: Rapid advancements in medical technology require nurses to continually update their skills. 4. Crisis Situations: During emergencies, such as pandemics or natural disasters, the ability to adapt quickly is essential for effective patient care.
