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Test Bank Essentials of Nursing Leaders
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hip & Management 7th Edition Sally A.
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Weiss Complete All Chapters 2024
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,Chapter 1: Nursing Leadership and Management
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MULTIPLE CHOICE i1




1. According to Henri Fayol, the functions of planning, organizing, coordinating, and controllin
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g are considered which aspect of management?
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a. Roles
b. Process
c. Functions
d. Taxonomy

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nformationi1processing,i1interpersonali1relationships,i1andi1decisioni1making.i1Managementi1functionsi1includei1planning,i1organizing
,i1staffing,i1directing,i1coordinating,i1reporting,i1andi1budgeting.i1Ai1taxonomyi1isi1ai1systemi1thati1ordersi1principlesi1intoi1ai1groupingi1o
ri1classification.

2. Which of the following is considered a decisional managerial role?
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a. Disseminator
b. Figurehead
c. Leader
d. Entrepreneur

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hei1informationi1processingi1manageriali1rolesi1includei1monitor,i1disseminator,i1andi1spokesperson.i1Thei1interpersonali1manageriali1r
olesi1includei1figurehead,i1leader,i1andi1liaison.

3. A nurse manager meets regularly with other nurse managers, participates on the organizati
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ons committees, and attends meetings sponsored by professional organizations in order to manag
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e relationships. These activities are considered which function of a manager?
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a. Informing
b. Problem solving i1


c. Monitoring
d. Networking

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cti1andi1teami1building,i1motivatingi1andi1inspiring,i1recognizing,i1andi1rewarding.i1Thei1rolei1functionsi1toi1managei1thei1worki1arei1plan
ningi1andi1organizing,i1problemi1solving,i1clarifyingi1rolesi1andi1objectives,i1informing,i1monitoring,i1consulting,i1andi1delegating.

4. A nurse was recently promoted to a middle-
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level manager position. The nurses title would most likely be which of the following?
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a. First-line manager i1


b. Director
c. Vice president of patient care services
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d. Chief nurse executive i1 i1




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linei1manager.i1Ai1nursei1ini1ani1executivei1leveli1rolei1isi1calledi1ai1chiefi1nursei1executivei1ori1vicei1presidenti1ofi1patienti1carei1services.

5. A nurse manager who uses Frederick Taylors scientific management approach, would most likel
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y focus on which of the following?
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, a. General principles i1


b. Positional authority i1


c. Labor productivity
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d. Impersonal relations i1




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ughi1impersonali1relationsi1withini1ai1formali1structurei1andi1isi1basedi1oni1positionali1authority.i1Administrativei1principlei1theoryi1consis
tsi1ofi1principlesi1ofi1managementi1thati1arei1relevanti1toi1anyi1organization.

6. According to Vrooms Theory of Motivation, force:
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a. is the perceived possibility that the goal will be achieved.
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b. describes the amount of effort one will exert to reach ones goal.
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c. describes people who have free will but choose to comply with orders they are given.
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d. is a naturally forming social group that can become a contributor to an organization.
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ali1asi1describedi1byi1Vroom.

7. According to R. N. Lussier, motivation:
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a. is unconsciously demonstrated by people.
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b. occurs externally to influence behavior.
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c. is determined by others choices.
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d. occurs internally to influence behavior.
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tioni1isi1noti1explicitlyi1demonstratedi1byi1people,i1buti1ratheri1iti1isi1interpretedi1fromi1theiri1behavior.i1Motivationi1isi1whateveri1influen
cesi1ouri1choicesi1andi1createsi1direction,i1intensity,i1andi1persistencei1ini1ouri1behavior.

8. According to R. N. Lussier, there are content motivation theories and process motivatio
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n theories. Which of the following is considered a process motivation theory?
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a. Equity theory i1


b. Hierarchy of needs theory i1 i1 i1


c. Existence-relatedness-growth theory i1


d. Hygiene maintenance and motivation factors
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Maslowsi1hierarchyi1ofi1needsi1theory,i1Aldefersi1existence-i1relatedness-
growthi1(ERG)i1theory,i1andi1Herzbergsi1hygienei1maintenancei1factorsi1andi1motivationi1factors.

9. The theory that includes maintenance and motivation factors is:
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a. Maslows hierarchy of needs. i1 i1 i1


b. Herzbergs two-factor theory. i1 i1


c. McGregors theory X and theory Y. i1 i1 i1 i1 i1


d. Ouchis theory Z. i1 i1

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actualization.i1Ini1theoryi1X,i1employeesi1preferi1security,i1direction,i1andi1minimali1responsibility.i1Ini1theoryi1Y,i1employeesi1enjoyi1thei
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termi1employmenti1thati1involvesi1sloweri1promotionsi1andi1lessi1directi1supervision.

10. A nurse is appointed to a leadership position in the local hospital. The nurses position would b
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e considered which of the following?
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a. Informal leadership i1


b. Formal leadership i1


c. Leadership
d. Management

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ocessi1ofi1influencei1wherebyi1thei1leaderi1influencesi1othersi1towardi1goali1achievement.i1Managementi1isi1ai1processi1toi1achievei1orga
nizationali1goals.

11. A nursing instructor is evaluating whether the nursing students understand the three f
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undamental qualities that leaders share. According to Bennis and Nanus, the fundamental
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qualities of effective leaders are:
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a. guided vision, passion, and integrity.
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b. knowledge of self, honesty, and maturity. i1 i1 i1 i1 i1


c. intelligence, self-confidence, and determination. i1 i1 i1


d. honesty, self-awareness, and sociability.
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ofi1self,i 1 honestyi 1 andi 1 maturity;i 1 intelligence,i 1 self-confidencei 1 andi 1 determination;i 1 self-
awarenessi 1 andi 1 sociabilityi 1 arei 1 alli 1 desirablei1traitsi1ini1leadersi1asi1welli1asi1ini1others.

12. The six traits identified by Kirkpatrick and Locke that separate leaders from non-leaders were:
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a. respectability, trustworthiness, flexibility, self-confidence, intelligence, sociability.
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b. self-
confidence, progression of experiences, influence of others, personal life factors, honesty, dri
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ve.
c. intelligence, self-confidence, determination, integrity, sociability, honesty.
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d. drive, desire to lead, honesty, self-confidence, cognitive ability, knowledge of business.
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i1confidence,i1cognitivei1ability,i1andi1knowledgei1ofi1thei1business.i1Woodsi1identifiedi1fivei1dominanti1factorsi1thati1influencedi1leader

shipi1development:i1self-
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ntifiedi1thei1followingi1traitsi1ofi1ai1leader:i1intelligence,i1self-
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aring,i1respectability,i1trustworthiness,i1andi1flexibility.

13. A nurse manager who uses a leadership style that is participatory and where authorit
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y is delegated to others is most likely using which of the following leadership styles?
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a. Autocratic
b. Democratic
c. Laissez-faire

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