Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
Theory and Application, 11th Edition
By (Huston, 2024), All Chapters 1 - 25
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
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,Chapter 1 Decision Making, Problem Solving, Critical Thinkin hd hd hd hd hd hd hd
g, and Clinical Reasoning:Requisites for successful leadership
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1. What statement is true regarding decision making?
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A) It is an analysis of a situation
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B) It is closely related to evaluation
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C) It involves choosing between courses of action
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D) It is dependent upon finding the cause of a problem
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ANS: C hd d
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Decision making is a complex cognitive process often defined as choosing a particular courseof act
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ion. Problem solving is part of decision making and is a systematic process that focuseson analyzin
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g a difficult situation. Critical thinking, sometimes referred to as reflective thinking, is related to ev
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aluation and has a broader scope than decision making and problem solving.
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2. What
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2. B) Its lack of a step requiring evaluation of results
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3. C) Its failure to gather sufficient data hd hd hd hd hd hd
4. D) Its failure to evaluate alternatives hd hd hd hd hd
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The traditional problem-
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solving model is less effective when time constraints are a consideration. Decision making can o
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ccur without the full analysis required in problem solving. Because problem solving attempts to
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identify the root problem in situations, muchtime and energy are spent on identifying the real pro
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blem.
3. Which of the following statements is true regarding decision making?
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1. A) Scientific methods provide identical decisions by different individuals for thesam
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