NAB Exam- Everything that is needed to know / Questions With Correct Solutions

NAB Exam- Everything that is needed to know / Questions With Correct Solutions A line authority position is characterized by - ANS Decision making vested in the supervisor An example of line authority is - ANS Administrator Major schools of thought regarding source of authority are - ANS formal and subordinate acceptance The scope of authority in the operation of the nursing facility is greatest at which level - ANS Ownership Ultimate authority in a private corporate nursing facility is with the - ANS Board of directors Managerial authority is power - ANS to command, issue orders or exact action by subordinates Decentralized authority is characterized by - ANS process of delegating authority Centralized authority is - ANS vesting decision making in top managment Authority vested in a supervisory nurse is - ANS middle management authority Decision making authority is when a supervisor - ANS hires, fires and makes judgmental decisions Concepts of modern management recommend that an effective administrator will delegate - ANS operational authority Unity of command refers to - ANS reporting to one supervisor Which of the following forms of business is considered the oldest form of business - ANS sole proprietorship The term proprietorship as it relates to the nursing facility industry means - ANS privately owned The majority of nursing facility beds in the united states are owned by - ANS corporations Which of the following forms of ownership must have articles drawn up and reduced to writing? - ANS corporation Under which form of ownership would the administrator have the greatest latitude of authority and decision making? - ANS Sole proprietorship All but one are considered advantages of sole proprietorship - ANS Unlimited liability All but one are considered disadvantages of a partnership - ANS Retention of valuable employees A corporation is - ANS a legal entity created by law to carry on a business or profession Which one of the following forms of business ownership is considered the most important? - ANS Corporation A nonprofit corporation is one which - ANS makes a profit but returns it to the operation of business Pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulations, 42 CFR part 483, a facility wishing to participate in medicare must have - ANS a governing body The role of the governing body pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulation 42 CFR Part 483 is to - ANS establish and implement policies regarding management and operation of the facility The Code of Federal Regulations 42 CFR part 483 requires that the facility disclose - ANS officers, directors, agents, or management employees The role of the administrator in a modern nursing facility is to - ANS advise the governing body and carry out their decisions According to the Code of Federal Regulations 42 CFR Part 483 the administrator appointed by the governing body must be - ANS licensed by the state and responsible for the management of the facility An objective may be defined as - ANS organizing The first step in planning is - ANS setting the objectives of the organization Effective management is best carried out by following which method? - ANS management by objectives Management by objectives involves - ANS plurality of objectives Which of the following objectives would be considered first in establishing a new nursing facility? - ANS Type of facility An administrator of a proprietary nursing facility should be primarily concerned with which one of the following objectives? - ANS Quality of care Which one of the functions of management would be accomplished first? - ANS planning Relative to setting objectives, which task listed below would be of primary importance for the administrator to accomplish? - ANS constantly review and reassess objectives of the nursing facility