Nursing Leadership & Management NCLEX Review
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Leadership Styles - Answer authoritarian, democratic, laissez-faire
Authoritarian leadership style - Answer Characterized by a leader who takes charge, makes all the
decisions, and dictates strategies and work tasks
Democratic leadership style - Answer A leadership style that is characterized by considerable input from
group members
A style in which the nominal leader invites the group's participation in decision making
*Most effective
Laissez-faire leadership style - Answer Employees are given discretion to make decisions and perform
their work any way they want
Lazy leader
Transactional leadership style - Answer Focus on immediate problems using rewards as motivation
Empower and motivate followers toward a common vision
Authoritative leadership style - Answer Comes from a place of confidence and empathy, not control and
enforcement
Functions of managment - Answer planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling
Characteristics of managers - Answer -Hold formal position of authority and power
-Coach subordinates
-Work toward shared goals of quality, efficiency, and excellence
-Promote innovation
Question with Answers Verified A+
Leadership Styles - Answer authoritarian, democratic, laissez-faire
Authoritarian leadership style - Answer Characterized by a leader who takes charge, makes all the
decisions, and dictates strategies and work tasks
Democratic leadership style - Answer A leadership style that is characterized by considerable input from
group members
A style in which the nominal leader invites the group's participation in decision making
*Most effective
Laissez-faire leadership style - Answer Employees are given discretion to make decisions and perform
their work any way they want
Lazy leader
Transactional leadership style - Answer Focus on immediate problems using rewards as motivation
Empower and motivate followers toward a common vision
Authoritative leadership style - Answer Comes from a place of confidence and empathy, not control and
enforcement
Functions of managment - Answer planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling
Characteristics of managers - Answer -Hold formal position of authority and power
-Coach subordinates
-Work toward shared goals of quality, efficiency, and excellence
-Promote innovation
