LEADERSHIP FINAL QUESTIONS WITH
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Exam 1 Practice Questions
A new graduate arrives for the first interview feeling prepared and excited
about beginning a nursing career but quickly becomes concerned when the
recruiter asks which illegal question?
A. Have you ever been tried and convicted of a crime other than minor traffic
violation
B. We are interested in hiring you, but you do understand the position is
contingent on the results of a pre-employment physical and background check
C. Is there anything that will prevent you from doing your duties as described
D. You are applying for the recovery room which will require you to be on call.
Will your husband be home to provide transportation?
D. You are applying for the recovery room which will require you to be on call. Will
your husband be home to provide transportation?
The healthcare industry is a highly regulated environment. One governmental
agency set up the conditions of participation which are rules designed to
improve quality and protect the health and safety of the beneficiaries:
centers of medicare + medicaid services
Leadership is best defined as:
a. an interpersonal process of participating by encouraging fellowship.
b. delegation of authority and responsibility and the coordination of activities.
c. inspiring people to accomplish goals through support and confidence
building.
d. the integration of resources through planning, organizing, and directing
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c. inspiring people to accomplish goals through support and confidence building.
A staff registered nurse (RN) is leading a multidisciplinary clinical pathway
team in the development of care for patients with total knee replacement.
Which of the following statements exemplifies leadership behaviors in a
clinical pathway team meeting?
a. Nursing is responsible for pain control of the total knee replacement patient.
b. Our pharmacist has provided some excellent pain control literature.
c. Physical therapy’s expertise is in rehabilitation, not pain control.
d. Total knee replacement patients require optimal pain control.
b. Our pharmacist has provided some excellent pain control literature.
Which of the following is true of management activities?
a. Inspiring a vision is a management function.
b. Management is focused on task accomplishment.
c. Management is more focused on human relationships.
d. Management is more important than leadership.
b. Management is focused on task accomplishment.
______________ are vital to good leaders because they are able to take the
vision of the leader and achieve the determined goals.
followers
Nursing management is defined as:
a. delegation of authority and responsibility and the coordination of tasks.
b. the integration of resources through planning, organizing, and directing.
c. the process of influencing patients to accomplish goals.
d. the coordination and integration of nursing resources by applying the
management process to accomplish nursing care and service goals and
objectives.
d. the coordination and integration of nursing resources by applying the management
process to accomplish nursing care and service goals and objectives.
A nursing unit has demonstrated lower patient satisfaction scores during the
last quarter. The manager of the unit has formed a small team to set long- and
short-term goals for the unit with
action plans to increase patient satisfaction. This is an example of
which management process?
planning