NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 2025B ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A
Leadership style that makes decisions for the group
Motivates by coercion
Communicates down by the chain of command
Work output by staff is usually high; good for crisis situations and
bureaucratic settings
Effective for employees with little or no education Correct Ans-
Authoritative
Leadership style that include the group when decisions are made
Motivates by supporting staff achievements
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command
Work output by staff is usually good quality but good cooperation and
collaboration are necessary Correct Ans- Democratic
Leadership style makes very few decisions and does little planning
Motivation is largely the responsibility of the of the individual
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command and between
group members
Work output is low unless an informal leader evolves from the group
Effective with professional employees ( higher education) Correct Ans-
Laissez-faire
, The ability to inspire others to achieve a desired outcome Correct Ans-
Leadership
Holds formal position of authority and power
Possess clinical expertise
Networks with members of the team
Coaches subordinates
Makes decisions about the function of the organization, including
resources, budget, hiring and firing Correct Ans- characteristics of
managers
True or False: Clinical reasoning and judgement must be used by the
nurse in regards to physician orders as nurses are responsible for using
both to decide if orders are to be completed if there is a question or
concern about them Correct Ans- True- Nurses are responsible for
clarifying physician orders that may be in question. The nurse may need
to hold a medication or procedure and seek the clarification of the
physician or prescribing provider.
True or False: Nurses are expected to always complete all physician
orders as written without using their own clinical reasoning and clinical
judgement skills. Correct Ans- False. Nurses must always use critical
thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical judgement when reviewing
orders as they are also ultimately liable for client outcomes.
True or False: A standard in prioritization for nurses is to prioritize
actual problems BEFORE potential future problems. Correct Ans-
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A
Leadership style that makes decisions for the group
Motivates by coercion
Communicates down by the chain of command
Work output by staff is usually high; good for crisis situations and
bureaucratic settings
Effective for employees with little or no education Correct Ans-
Authoritative
Leadership style that include the group when decisions are made
Motivates by supporting staff achievements
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command
Work output by staff is usually good quality but good cooperation and
collaboration are necessary Correct Ans- Democratic
Leadership style makes very few decisions and does little planning
Motivation is largely the responsibility of the of the individual
Communication occurs up and down the chain of command and between
group members
Work output is low unless an informal leader evolves from the group
Effective with professional employees ( higher education) Correct Ans-
Laissez-faire
, The ability to inspire others to achieve a desired outcome Correct Ans-
Leadership
Holds formal position of authority and power
Possess clinical expertise
Networks with members of the team
Coaches subordinates
Makes decisions about the function of the organization, including
resources, budget, hiring and firing Correct Ans- characteristics of
managers
True or False: Clinical reasoning and judgement must be used by the
nurse in regards to physician orders as nurses are responsible for using
both to decide if orders are to be completed if there is a question or
concern about them Correct Ans- True- Nurses are responsible for
clarifying physician orders that may be in question. The nurse may need
to hold a medication or procedure and seek the clarification of the
physician or prescribing provider.
True or False: Nurses are expected to always complete all physician
orders as written without using their own clinical reasoning and clinical
judgement skills. Correct Ans- False. Nurses must always use critical
thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical judgement when reviewing
orders as they are also ultimately liable for client outcomes.
True or False: A standard in prioritization for nurses is to prioritize
actual problems BEFORE potential future problems. Correct Ans-
