NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (CH #16) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (CH #16) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS - determine the policy and makes all decisions - ignores subordinates' ideas or suggestions - dictates the work with much control - gives little feedback or recognition for work - makes fast decisions - successful with employees with little education or training a. autocratic b. democratic c. laissez-faire - Answer-a. autocratic - encourages staff participation in decision making - involves staff in planning and developing new ideas and programs - believes in the best in people - communicates effectively and provides regular feedback - builds responsibility in people - works well with competent, highly motivated people a. autocratic b. democratic c. laissez-faire - Answer-b. democratic/participative what is another name for democratic management? - Answer-participative what is better? autocratic or democratic? - Answer-democratic - does not provide guidance or direction - unable or unwilling to make decisions - does not provide feedback - initiates little change - communicates by memos or e-mail - may work well with professional people a. autocratic b. democratic c. laissez-faire - Answer-c. laissez-faire which management style may work well with professional people? - Answer-laissez-faire