100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

Test Bank: Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing 9th Edition by Sullivan - Ch. 1-28, 9780134153117, with Rationales

Rating
-
Sold
-
Pages
498
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
01-02-2026
Written in
2025/2026

Test Bank: Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing 9th Edition by Sullivan - Ch. 1-28, 9780134153117, with Rationales

Institution
Effective Leadership & Management In Nursing 9th E
Course
Effective Leadership & Management In Nursing 9th E

Content preview

TEST BANK ]+




TEST BANK FOR Nursing in Today's World: Trends, Issues, and Management Twelfth, North American
Edition by Dr. Amy Stegen Buckway , Holli Sowerby ISBN: ALL CHAPTERS COVERED YOUR ULTIMATE
GUIDE 100% VERIFIED A+ GRADE ASSURED!!!!!!! CERTIFIED PASS!!!!
TEST BANK FOR Nursing in Today's World: Trends, Issues, and Management Twelfth, North American
Edition by Dr. Amy Stegen Buckway , Holli Sowerby ISBN: ALL CHAPTERS COVERED YOUR ULTIMATE
GUIDE 100% VERIFIED A+ GRADE ASSURED!!!!!!! CERTIFIED PASS!!!!

,TEST BANK FOR ]+ ]+




EFFECTIVE LEADER ]+




SHIP AND MANAGE
]+ ]+




MENT IN NURSING, ]+ ]+ ]+




9TH EDITION,ELEA
]+ +]




NOR
J. SULLIVAN
]+

,Effective Leadership & Management in Nursing, 9e (Sullivan) Chapt
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


er 1 Introducing Nursing Management
]+ ] + ]+ ]+




1) A nurse manager is participating in the healthcare organization's strategic planning com
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


mittee. Which factor is the primary driving force and controlling factor in new initiatives thi
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


s committee might recommend?
]+ ]+ ]+


1. Cost of care ]+ ]+


2. Access to care ]+ ]+


3. Availability of care ]+ ]+


4. Quality of care ]+ ]+ ]


+Answer: 1 ] +


Explanation: 1. While all of the options given are driving forces in today's healthcare envir
] + ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


onment, the cost of providing care is still the primary issue. Cost of care controls access, avai
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


lability, and quality. ]+ ]+


2. Access to care is controlled by the ability to pay.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


3. Care will not be available if it cannot be funded.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


4. Healthcare providers do not like to correlate quality with cost, but the economic reality i
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


s that quality care must also be funded care.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


Cognitive Level: Applying ]+ ] +


Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Clie
]+ ] + ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


nt Need Sub: Management of Care
]+ ]+ ] + ]+ ]+


Nursing/Int Conc: Nursing Process: Evaluation/Leadership
]+ ] + ]+ ]+


Learning Outcome: 1- ]+ ] +


1: Explain changes to healthcare over the past decade, including those resulting from implem
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


entation of the Affordable Care Act; demands to reduce errors and improve patient safety; a
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


nd evolving medical and communication technology.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+

, 2) A nurse has been invited to discuss healthcare costs at a senior citizens' club. Wha
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


t information should the nurse plan to include in this discussion?
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


1. While healthcare costs continue to rise, the percentage of the United States (U.S.) econom
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


y spent on healthcare has slowly declined to less than 12%.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


2. Regulations brought about by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


should bring financial relief to healthcare consumers.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


3. The United States spends more money on healthcare than any other country.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


4. Healthcare spending in the United States is slowly declining due to passage of bills such a
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


s the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


Answer: 2 ] +


Explanation: 1. In 2009, healthcare costs consumed more than 17% of the country's gross do
] + ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


mestic product. ]+


2. Implementation of PPACA and its regulations have not been formulated. ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


3. The United States spends more than $2.5 trillion on healthcare annually, more than an
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


y other country.
]+ ]+


4. While this act has been passed, it is not operationalized. Healthcare spending continues t
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


o rise.
]+


Cognitive Level: Analyzing ]+ ] +


Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Clie
]+ ] + ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


nt Need Sub: Management of Care
]+ ]+ ] + ]+ ]+


Nursing/Int Conc: Nursing Process: Planning/Education ]+ ] + ]+ ]+


Learning Outcome: 1- ]+ ] +


1: Explain changes to healthcare over the past decade, including those resulting from implem
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


entation of the Affordable Care Act; demands to reduce errors and improve patient safety; a
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


nd evolving medical and communication technology.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+




3) A 70-year-old client develops a catheter-
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


induced urinary tract infection. Which statement by the nurse would indicate to the nurse
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


manager a need for additional understanding of this situation?
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


1. "I wonder if there was a break of sterility when this catheter was inserted."
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


2. "Thankfully we can treat this with an antibiotic." ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


3. "This could potentially cost the hospital a lot of money."
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


4. "I will talk to my unlicensed assistants about proper urinary catheter care.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


" Answer: 2
]+ ] +


Explanation: 1. Wondering about a break in sterility indicates that the nurse is concerned ab
] + ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


out the process that might have contributed to this infection.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


2. The nurse who focuses on taking care of the results of a potential medical mistake is n
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


ot accepting the seriousness of the situation.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


3. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services no longer cover the costs incurred b
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


y medical mistakes. This urinary tract infection could cost the hospital the cost of treatme
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


nt, including increased length of stay.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


4. The nurse has identified that improper care may result in poor outcomes for the client
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


. Cognitive Level: Applying
]+ ]+ ] +


Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Clie
]+ ] + ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


nt Need Sub: Management of Care
]+ ]+ ] + ]+ ]+


Nursing/Int Conc: Nursing Process: Evaluation/Education ]+ ] + ]+ ]+


Learning Outcome: 1- ]+ ] +


1: Explain changes to healthcare over the past decade, including those resulting from implem
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


entation of the Affordable Care Act; demands to reduce errors and improve patient safety; a
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


nd evolving medical and communication technology.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+




4) Which healthcare situations reflect the philosophy of quality management as designed b
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+


y Deming?
]+


Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+ ]+

Written for

Institution
Effective Leadership & Management In Nursing 9th E
Course
Effective Leadership & Management In Nursing 9th E

Document information

Uploaded on
February 1, 2026
Number of pages
498
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
agradesolutions Oxford University
View profile
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
174
Member since
1 year
Number of followers
3
Documents
1672
Last sold
23 hours ago

3.1

25 reviews

5
8
4
3
3
5
2
2
1
7

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Frequently asked questions