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TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP
AND MANAGEMENT, CANADIAN 1ST
EDITION BY ALICE GAUDINE, &
MARIANNE LAMB ALL CHAPTERS 1-14
LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026 A+
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 LEADERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE 1
CHAPTER 2 HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT AND THE CANADIAN
CONTEXT 31
CHAPTER 3 ORGANIZATIONAL POWER AND POLITICS 65
CHAPTER 4 CHANGE AND CULTURE 94
CHAPTER 5 DECISION MAKING AND MANAGEMENT OF WORKFLOW
124
CHAPTER 6 NURSING WORKFORCE ISSUES 164
CHAPTER 7 MOTIVATION AND PERFORMANCE 201
CHAPTER 8 NURSING ROLES AND NURSE STAFFING 233
CHAPTER 9 QUALITY OF WORK-LIFE ISSUES 260
CHAPTER 10 TEAM BUILDING AND MANAGING CONFLICT 293
CHAPTER 11 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT 322
CHAPTER 12 DIVERSITY IN HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS 354
CHAPTER 13 FINANCIAL LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN
NURSING 383
CHAPTER 14 ETHICAL LEADERSHIP AND THE CONTEXT FOR ETHICAL
PRACTICE IN HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS 410
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Multiple Choice Questions
1) Which Of The Following Would Not Be Considered Concepts Related To Leadership?
a. Leaders Are Change Agents.
b. Leadership Is Relationship-Based.
c. Leadership Is Focused On Orderly Steps And Coordination Of Details.
d. Leadership Involves Influencing The Thinking And Actions Of Others.
CORRECT ANS: C
RATIONALE:
a. Incorrect: This Concept Is Related To Leadership.
b. Incorrect: This Concept Is Related To Leadership.
c. Correct: This Is A Description Of Management, Not Leadership.
d. Incorrect: This Concept Is Related To Leadership.
Client Need Per NCLEX: Safe And Effective Care Environment
Integrated Nursing Process: Assessment, Evaluation Objective: 1*
Distinguish Between Leadership And Management
2) Examples Of Management Activities Would Include .
a. Coaching A Soccer Team
b. Party Planning
c. Motivational Speaking
d. Teaching
CORRECT ANS: B
RATIONALE:
a. Incorrect: This Is A Leadership Activity.
b. Correct: Management Involves Directing Activities.
c. Incorrect: This Is A Leadership Activity.
d. Incorrect: This Is A Leadership Activity.
Client Need Per NCLEX: Safe And Effective Environment Integrated
Nursing Process: Assessment, Evaluation Objective: 1*Distinguish
Between Leadership And Management
3) Leadership Theories Developed Out Of Management Theories In What Order?
a. Great Man And Trait Theories, Behavioural Theories, Contingency Theories,
Interactional Theories
b. Transactional Theory, Great Man Theories, Behavioural Theory, Contingency Theory
c. Transformational Theory, Great Man Theories, Behavioural Theory, Contingency Theory
d. Contingency Theories, Great Man Theories, Transactional Theory, Behavioural Theories
CORRECT ANS: A
RATIONALE:
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a. Correct: The Theories Were Built One Upon The Other. Great Man Theory
Included Cultural And Societal Views That Suggested That Great Leaders
Were Born With Inherited Traits. This Was Abandoned Because It Did Little
To Predict Who Would Turn Out To Be A Leader. In Behavioural Theories,
Leaders Were Divided Into Those Who Were Task-Oriented Vs. People-
Oriented. This Was Determined To Be Unhelpful*No One Style Was Better
Than Another And Effectiveness Was Setting-Dependent. Contingency
Theories Were Based On The Assumption That Leadership Varied Based On
The Situation And There Was A Need For Innovation. Interactional Theories
Look At Leadership Style But Focus On How It Varies Depending On
Characteristics Of Followers.
b. Incorrect: This Does Not Reflect How Leadership Theories Developed Out Of
Management Theories.
c. Incorrect: This Does Not Reflect How Leadership Theories Developed Out Of
Management Theories.
d. Incorrect: This Does Not Reflect How Leadership Theories Developed Out Of
Management Theories.
Client Need Per NCLEX: Safe And Effective Care Environment
Integrated Nursing Process: Assessment, Evaluation Objective: 2*
Discuss The Evolution Of Theories Of Leadership
4) Authoritarian Style And A Focus On Performance And Production Would Be Behaviours
Demonstrated By What Team Leader Style?
a. Participative
b. Laissez-Faire
c. Autocratic
d. Innovative
CORRECT ANS: C
RATIONALE:
a. Incorrect: See Table 1.1 In The Textbook (P. 5).
b. Incorrect: See Table 1.1 In The Textbook (P. 5).
c. Correct: See Table 1.1 In The Textbook (P. 5).
d. Incorrect: See Table 1.1 In The Textbook (P. 5). Client
Need Per NCLEX: Safe And Effective Environment Integrated
Nursing Process: Assessment, Evaluation
Objective: 2*Discuss The Evolution Of Theories Of Leadership
5) The Term “Follower” Has Replaced Which Of The Following Terms?
a. Superior
b. Leader
c. Subordinate
d. Participant
CORRECT ANS: C
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TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP
AND MANAGEMENT, CANADIAN 1ST
EDITION BY ALICE GAUDINE, &
MARIANNE LAMB ALL CHAPTERS 1-14
LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026 A+
Copyright © 2015 Pearson Canada Inc.
,WHIZSOLUTIONS TEST BANKS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 LEADERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE 1
CHAPTER 2 HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT AND THE CANADIAN
CONTEXT 31
CHAPTER 3 ORGANIZATIONAL POWER AND POLITICS 65
CHAPTER 4 CHANGE AND CULTURE 94
CHAPTER 5 DECISION MAKING AND MANAGEMENT OF WORKFLOW
124
CHAPTER 6 NURSING WORKFORCE ISSUES 164
CHAPTER 7 MOTIVATION AND PERFORMANCE 201
CHAPTER 8 NURSING ROLES AND NURSE STAFFING 233
CHAPTER 9 QUALITY OF WORK-LIFE ISSUES 260
CHAPTER 10 TEAM BUILDING AND MANAGING CONFLICT 293
CHAPTER 11 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT 322
CHAPTER 12 DIVERSITY IN HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS 354
CHAPTER 13 FINANCIAL LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN
NURSING 383
CHAPTER 14 ETHICAL LEADERSHIP AND THE CONTEXT FOR ETHICAL
PRACTICE IN HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS 410
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Multiple Choice Questions
1) Which Of The Following Would Not Be Considered Concepts Related To Leadership?
a. Leaders Are Change Agents.
b. Leadership Is Relationship-Based.
c. Leadership Is Focused On Orderly Steps And Coordination Of Details.
d. Leadership Involves Influencing The Thinking And Actions Of Others.
CORRECT ANS: C
RATIONALE:
a. Incorrect: This Concept Is Related To Leadership.
b. Incorrect: This Concept Is Related To Leadership.
c. Correct: This Is A Description Of Management, Not Leadership.
d. Incorrect: This Concept Is Related To Leadership.
Client Need Per NCLEX: Safe And Effective Care Environment
Integrated Nursing Process: Assessment, Evaluation Objective: 1*
Distinguish Between Leadership And Management
2) Examples Of Management Activities Would Include .
a. Coaching A Soccer Team
b. Party Planning
c. Motivational Speaking
d. Teaching
CORRECT ANS: B
RATIONALE:
a. Incorrect: This Is A Leadership Activity.
b. Correct: Management Involves Directing Activities.
c. Incorrect: This Is A Leadership Activity.
d. Incorrect: This Is A Leadership Activity.
Client Need Per NCLEX: Safe And Effective Environment Integrated
Nursing Process: Assessment, Evaluation Objective: 1*Distinguish
Between Leadership And Management
3) Leadership Theories Developed Out Of Management Theories In What Order?
a. Great Man And Trait Theories, Behavioural Theories, Contingency Theories,
Interactional Theories
b. Transactional Theory, Great Man Theories, Behavioural Theory, Contingency Theory
c. Transformational Theory, Great Man Theories, Behavioural Theory, Contingency Theory
d. Contingency Theories, Great Man Theories, Transactional Theory, Behavioural Theories
CORRECT ANS: A
RATIONALE:
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a. Correct: The Theories Were Built One Upon The Other. Great Man Theory
Included Cultural And Societal Views That Suggested That Great Leaders
Were Born With Inherited Traits. This Was Abandoned Because It Did Little
To Predict Who Would Turn Out To Be A Leader. In Behavioural Theories,
Leaders Were Divided Into Those Who Were Task-Oriented Vs. People-
Oriented. This Was Determined To Be Unhelpful*No One Style Was Better
Than Another And Effectiveness Was Setting-Dependent. Contingency
Theories Were Based On The Assumption That Leadership Varied Based On
The Situation And There Was A Need For Innovation. Interactional Theories
Look At Leadership Style But Focus On How It Varies Depending On
Characteristics Of Followers.
b. Incorrect: This Does Not Reflect How Leadership Theories Developed Out Of
Management Theories.
c. Incorrect: This Does Not Reflect How Leadership Theories Developed Out Of
Management Theories.
d. Incorrect: This Does Not Reflect How Leadership Theories Developed Out Of
Management Theories.
Client Need Per NCLEX: Safe And Effective Care Environment
Integrated Nursing Process: Assessment, Evaluation Objective: 2*
Discuss The Evolution Of Theories Of Leadership
4) Authoritarian Style And A Focus On Performance And Production Would Be Behaviours
Demonstrated By What Team Leader Style?
a. Participative
b. Laissez-Faire
c. Autocratic
d. Innovative
CORRECT ANS: C
RATIONALE:
a. Incorrect: See Table 1.1 In The Textbook (P. 5).
b. Incorrect: See Table 1.1 In The Textbook (P. 5).
c. Correct: See Table 1.1 In The Textbook (P. 5).
d. Incorrect: See Table 1.1 In The Textbook (P. 5). Client
Need Per NCLEX: Safe And Effective Environment Integrated
Nursing Process: Assessment, Evaluation
Objective: 2*Discuss The Evolution Of Theories Of Leadership
5) The Term “Follower” Has Replaced Which Of The Following Terms?
a. Superior
b. Leader
c. Subordinate
d. Participant
CORRECT ANS: C
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