Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
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Theory and Application, 11th Edition
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By (Huston, 2024), All Chapters 1 - 25
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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
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Thinking, and Clinical Reasoning:Requisites for successful
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leadership and management
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1. What |statement |is |true |regarding |decision |making?
A) It |is |an |analysis |of |a |situation
B) It |is |closely |related |to |evaluation
C) It |involves |choosing |between |courses |of |action
D) It |is |dependent |upon |finding |the |cause |of |a |problem |
ANS: |C|
Feedback:
Decision |making |is |a |complex |cognitive |process |often |defined |as |choosing |a |particular |course|of
action. |Problem |solving |is |part |of |decision |making |and |is |a |systematic |process |that |focuses|on
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analyzing |a |difficult |situation. |Critical |thinking, |sometimes |referred |to |as |reflective |thinking, |is
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related |to |evaluation |and |has |a |broader |scope |than |decision |making |and |problem |solving.
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2. What
1. A) |Its |need |for |implementation |time
2. B) |Its |lack |of |a |step |requiring |evaluation |of |results
3. C) |Its |failure |to |gather |sufficient |data
4. D) |Its |failure |to |evaluate |alternatives
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, ANS: |A
Feedback
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The |traditional |problem-solving |model |is |less |effective |when |time |constraints |are |a
consideration. |Decision |making |can |occur |without |the |full |analysis |required |in |problem
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solving. |Because |problem |solving |attempts |to |identify |the |root |problem |in |situations, |much
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time |and |energy |are |spent |on |identifying |the |real |problem.
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3. Which |of |the |following |statements |is |true |regarding |decision |making?
1. A) |Scientific |methods |provide |identical |decisions |by |different |individuals |for |the
same |problems
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