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The nursing supervisor has traditionally made rounds at the same time each day. When the supervisor visits each unit, the staff appear to be extremely busy even when the census is very low. Today the supervisor visited a unit two hours early and found several staff members watching television and drinking coffee in the visitors lounge. The supervisor recognizes that the staffs previous behavior have been a result of which of the following? a. Coincidence b. Hawthorn effect c. Diligence of staff d. Time management ANS: B, Because the nursing supervisor traditionally made rounds at the same time each day, the staff members were prepared for the visit. When the supervisor arrived unexpectedly, the staff members were most likely caught off-guard. The Hawthorn effect occurs when recognition that one is being studied or observed results in a change in behavior. Coincidence, diligence of staff, and time management would not account for the dramatic change in behavior. REF: HUMAN RELATIONS MULTIPLE RESPONSE 1. A nurse manager who structures her approach on the McClelland Model of Motivation would most likely focus on which of the following? Select all that apply. a. Power b. Affiliation c. Quality circles d. Achievement e. Mentoring f. Collective decision making ANS: A, B, D, McClellands Model of Motivation focuses on power, achievement, and affiliation. Ouchis model focuses on quality circles, collective decision making, long-term employment, and mentoring. REF: FIGURE 1-1 KEY LEADERSHIP DIMENSIONS 2. A nurse manager who follows Herzbergs Two-Factor Theory would recognize that which of the following are hygiene- maintenance factors? Select all that apply. a. Job security b. Advancement opportunities c. Working conditions d. Relationships with others e. Status f. Achievement ANS: A, C, D, E, Herzbergs hygiene-maintenance factors include status, job security, quality of supervision, safe and tolerable work conditions, and relationships with others. Advancement opportunities, achievement, recognition, the work itself, personal growth, and responsibility are all motivation factors. 3. A nursing instructor determines that the nursing students understand the concept of knowledge worker if the students describe which of the following tasks of the knowledge worker? Select all that apply. a. Provide service b. Represent the organization c. Interact with the customer d. Focus on personal, life-long goals and achievement e. Bring expert knowledge f. Accomplish goals ANS: A, B, C, E, F, According to Peter Drucker, knowledge workers provide service, interact with the customer, represent the organization, and accomplish its goals. These workers bring specialized, expert knowledge to the organization, and they are valued for what they know. The knowledge worker focuses more on organizational goals than personal goals. REF: H1: KNOWLEDGE WORKERS Chapter 2: The Health Care Environment MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following individuals observed that noise, food, rest, light, fresh air, and cleanliness were instrumental in health and illness patterns? a. W. Edwards Deming b. Florence Nightingale c. Isabel Hampton Robb d. Dorothea Dix ANS: B, Florence Nightingale was the first to observe that noise, food, rest, light, fresh air, and cleanliness were instrumental in health and illness patterns. W. Edwards Deming is known for his contribution to continuous performance improvement, and Isabel Hampton Robb was the first president of the ANA and a pioneer in nursing education. Dorothea Dix is best known for her patient advocacy, particularly in the areas of improved conditions for jails and mental asylums. REF: HISTORY OF HEALTH CARE 2. A nursing instructor asks a student what discoveries are attributable to Florence Nightingale. The instructor determines that further teaching is needed if the student responds: a. the need to monitor health care practitioners. b. the importance of structuring hospitals around care. c. the importance of collecting and using data for quality assessment. d. the importance of being informed regarding the activities of government policymakers. TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified ANS: B, Nightingale is credited with a variety of discoveries related to health care such as the importance of structuring hospitals around nursing care (not merely care), the need to monitor/be informed regarding health care practitioners and government policymakers, and the importance of collecting and using data for quality assessment. REF: STRUCTURING HOSPITALS AROUND NURSING CARE TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified 3. A new graduate wants to explore the three components of each heath care system before applying for a position. The graduate would plan to explore which of the following? a. Strategy, outcome, and performance b. Process, strategy, and opportunity c. Structure, process, and outcome d. Outcome, procedure, and structure ANS: C, The three simple elements of health care systems are structure (resources or structures required to deliver health care), process (quality activities, procedures, and tasks performed to deliver quality health care), and outcome(the results of good health care delivery). REF: ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH CARE 4. Which of the following organizations has set forth three primary goals for good health care? a. The Institute of Medicine b. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention c. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality d. The World Health Organization ANS: D, The World Health Organization (WHO) has been a leading advocate of quality health care delivery, as evidenced by its three primary goals for what good health care should do. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is best known for its quality data reports such as To Err Is Human (IOM, 1999), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a leading infection and disease agency in the United States. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is another quality-based organization and produces reports such as the National Healthcare Disparities Report (NHDR). REF: ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH CARE 5. A nurse working on the unit budget would recognize that the resources needed to deliver quality health care such as nurses, practitioners, medical records, buildings, and pharmaceuticals are considered which aspects of health care? a. Process b. Structure c. Organization d. Practice ANS: B, The health care structure is comprised of the resources or structures needed to produce quality health care. Some of these structures or resources are human (staff and personnel) or physical (buildings or facilities). REF: ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH CARE 6. The human resource manager understands that an example of a quality performance outcome measure involves which of the following? a. Patient satisfaction b. Return on assets (ROI) c. Staff satisfaction d. Organizational climate ANS: C, An outcome for a quality performance measure related to human resources is staff satisfaction. Patient satisfaction is a clinical care outcome, and return on assets (ROI) is a financial management outcome. The organizational climate is a human resource process, as opposed to the outcome. REF: TABLE 2-1 EXAMPLES OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES BY CATEGORY 7. A nurse is on vacation visiting a number of countries. If the nurse becomes ill, in which country will the nurse most likely be hospitalized in a government hospital, with the government paying TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified the bills. a. Canada b. New Zealand TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified c. Taiwan d. Germany ANS: B, If the nurse became ill in New Zealand health care would be provided in a government hospital with the government paying the bills. Canada and Taiwan rely on private-sector providers, paid for by government-run insurance. Germany, the Netherlands, Japan, and Switzerland provide universal coverage using private doctors, private hospitals, and private insurance plans. REF: HEALTH CARE PAYMENT IN OTHER COUNTRIES 8. An instructor wants to determine if a group of nursing students know the important features related to the benefits of primary care. Which of the following responses by the students would indicate that further teaching is necessary? a. Care that is continuous b. Care that began at first contact with the patient c. Care that is integral d. Care that is community orientated ANS: C, The seven important features of primary care are care that is continuous, community oriented, comprehensive (not integral), coordinated, family centered, culturally competent, and begun at the first contact with the patient. REF: NEED FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE 9. A group of nursing students are given a test on Starfields (1998) foundations of primary care. Which of the following responses by the students describing the foundations of primary care would indicate that further teaching is necessary? a. Comprehensiveness b. Organization c. First contact d. Coordination ANS: B, According to Starfield (1998), both clinicians and patients need to work together to appropriately utilize services based upon these four foundations of primary care: first contact (conduct the initial evaluation and the plan for the dysfunction, treatment options, and health goals), longitudinality (maintaining the clinician-patient relationship continuously over time), comprehensiveness (managing the wide range of needs for each patient), and coordination (care is organized and integrated, thus eliminating duplication of services). REF: NEED FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE 10. Which agency/division is not a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services? a. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) c. Institute of Medicine (IOM) d. Indian Health Service (HIS) ANS: C, Some of the major divisions and agencies that comprise the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Indian Health Service (HIS), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is not under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. REF: THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 11. Which of the following was not identified as an area of health care disparities according to the 2008 National Healthcare Disparities Report? a. Age groups TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified b. Socioeconomic groups c. Geographic areas d. Racial and ethnic populations TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified ANS: A, The 2008 National Healthcare Disparities Report found that health care disparities often persist across socioeconomic groups, racial and ethnic populations, and geographic areas. The report also noted that across the process of care measures tracked, patients received the recommended care less than sixty percent of the time. REF: HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES 12. Which of the following is not one of the three key pieces of legislation that established national standards that states use to regulate health insurance? a. ELISA b. COBRA a. HIPAA c. ERISA ANS: A, Three integral pieces of federal legislation that states use to regulate health insurance through the development of national standards are COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), and ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act). ELISA (Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay) is a biochemical test used to determine certain serum antibody concentrations such as HIV. REF: STATE REGULATION OF HEALTH INSURANCE 13. Thorpe, Woodruff, and Ginsburg (2005) have noted a variety of key elements that have contributed to the rising costs of health care. Which of these elements does not belong? a. Aging of the population b. Increased use of new c. Practitioner behavior d. Nursing shortage technologies ANS: D, Thorpe, Woodruff, and Ginsburgs (2005) key factors that contribute to the rising costs of health care are an aging population with the resultant growth in the demand for health care, increased use of expensive new technologies, pharmaceuticals, practitioner behavior, rising hospital care costs, cost shifting, and administrative costs. The nursing shortage is not a key factor contributing to rising costs of health care. REF: FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO RISING HEALTH CARE COST 14. A staff nurse has volunteered to work on the hospitals Quality Insurance Committee. As part of the training, the nurse would be taught that tracking the rate of medication errors is a clinical: a. outcome. b. practice. c. structure. d. process. ANS: D, Tracking the rate of medication errors as a performance measure is considered a clinical process. An example of a clinical structure is the percentage of nurses and pharmacists who are certified or licensed, and an example of a clinical outcome is the number of deaths from medical errors. REF: TABLE 2-1 EXAMPLES OF PERFORMANCE MEASURE BY CATEGORY 15. The hospital pharmacist explains to a group of nursing students that the use of generic drugs and drug formulary are which type of performance measures? a. Clinical care measure b. Financial management c. Financial management d. Clinical care structure structure ANS: C, Using generic drugs and drug formulary as a quality performance measure is an example of a financial management process. An example of a financial management structure is the use of preadmission criteria, and a clinical care structure for TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified performance measurement is the presence of magnet recognition. REF: EXAMPLES OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES BY CATEGORY 16. There are numerous factors that contribute to the rising number of uninsured in the United States. Which is not necessarily a contributing factor? TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified a. People being eligible for public programs b. Higher premiums c. People between jobs or unemployed d. Employers not offering health insurance ANS: A, Some of the factors that contribute to the large volume of uninsured in the United States are people being between jobs or unemployed, not being eligible for public programs, higher process premiums, and employers not offering health insurance options. REF: HEALTH CARE COSTS 17. Raising prices to offset lower monies paid from Medicaid and Medicare is called: a. price fixing. b. cost shifting. c. capitation. d. cost containment. ANS: B, The practice of raising prices for the privately insured to offset the lower health care payments received from Medicare and Medicaid and nonpayment from the uninsured is called cost shifting (shifting the cost for services from one payer to another). REF: COST SHIFTING 18. In an effort to control health care costs, measures were taken to restrict the amount of monies paid to a predetermined fixed amount for Medicare Part A services. This measure is called: a. DRG. b. RBRVS. c. PPS. d. PPD. ANS: C, The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act, passed in 1982, mandated the Prospective Payment System (PPS) to control health care costs. PPS is a method of reimbursement based upon a predetermined fixed amount. DRGs are diagnosisrelated groups. The RBRVS (Resource-Based Relative Value Scale) is a cost containment measure to determine payments made for Medicare Part B services. PPD is a tuberculosis skin test. REF: PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT 19. Supplementing clinical expertise with judicious implementation of the most current evidence along with patient preferences and values is called: a. evidence-based nursing b. evidence-based practice. c. disease optimization. practice. d. evidence-based care. ANS: B, The use of clinical expertise with conscientious and judicious implementation of the most current and best evidence along with patient values and preferences to guide health care decision making is called evidence-based practice. Evidence-based nursing practice refers only to nursing care. REF: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 20. According to Starfield (1998) one of the four foundations of primary care is coordination. Which of the following best describes coordination? a. Build upon longitudinality by following and integrating care received through referrals and other providers, thus averting unnecessary services and duplication of services. b. Conduct the initial evaluation and define the health dysfunction, treatment options, and health goals. c. Sustain a patient-clinical relationship continuously over time throughout the patients illness, acute need, and disease management. TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified d. Manage the wide range of health care needs across health care settings and among health care professionals. ANS: A, According to Starfield, coordination involves building upon longitudinality and care received through referrals and other providers is followed and integrated, averting unnecessary services and duplication of services. Option b refers to the First Contact, option c refers to Longitudinality, and option d refers to Comprehensiveness.REF: NEED FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified 21. When a health care organization manages the wide range of health care needs across health care settings and among different health care professionals, the organization is performing which of Starfields (1988) four foundations of primary care? a. First Contact b. Comprehensiveness c. Longitudinality d. Coordination ANS: B, According to Starfield (1998), Comprehensiveness involves managing the wide range of health care needs, across health care settings and among different health care professionals. First Contact involves conducting the initial evaluation and defining the health dysfunction, treatment options, and health needs. Longitudinality involves sustaining a patientclinician relationship continuously over time, and coordination involves building upon longitudinality. REF: NEED FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE 22. Which federal agency funds health services research on the effectiveness of health care services and outcomes? a. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) b. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) c. Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) d. National Institutes of Health (NIH) ANS: C, The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) funds health services research on the effectiveness of health care services and outcomes. REF: THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 23. A nurse is seeking funding to continue with education as a Nurse Practitioner. Which federal agency would most likely be an appropriate funding source for the nurses continuing education? a. NIH b. AHRQ c. SAMHSA d. HRSA ANS: D, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) would most likely be a possible source of funds for the nurses continuing education. HRSA administers training programs for health care clinicians. HRSA also provides Funding for pregnant women and children, programs for persons with HIV/AIDS, and programs serving low-income, underserved, and rural populations. REF: THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 24. As a result of financial problems, a hospital had to terminate several nurses. These nurses would be eligible to retain their insurance for up to 18 months as a result of which of the following? a. COBRA b. ERISA c. HIPAA d. CHAMPUS ANS: A, Once terminated, the nurses would be eligible to retain their insurance for up to 18 months through COBRA. REF: STATE REGULATION OF HEALTH INSURANCE MULTIPLE RESPONSE TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified 1. A group of faculty members is overhauling the curriculum for the nursing program based on recommendations set forth by the Institute of Medicine. The nursing program would most likely include which of the following in the outcomes for students attending the program? Select all that apply. TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified a. Ability to provide patient-centered care b. Ability to work effectively with teams c. Understanding evidence-based practice d. Understanding that only medial diagnoses are important e. Ability to use health information technology f. understanding that nursing is more important than other health care professions ANS: A, B, C, E, Recommendations set forth by IOM include the ability to provide patient-centered care, ability to work effectively with teams, understand evidence-based practice, and the ability to use health information technology. There was no mention of any one profession being more important than another, nor was there any mention of the fact that only medial diagnoses are important. Nursing diagnoses are important to nurses because they identify areas of patient need that are addressed by nurses. REF: IMPROVING QUALITY THROUGH HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION 2. Which of the following may increase health services utilization? Select all that apply. a. Expanded use of existing drugs b. Growth in national population c. Better understanding of risk factors for disease d. Increase in chronic conditions e. Quality standards for food and water distribution f. More functional limitations associated with aging ANS: A, B, D, F, Health services utilization increases with the expanded use of existing drugs, growth in national population, increase in chronic conditions, and more functional limitations associated with aging. Other factors that would increase utilization include consumer documents and guidelines that recommend increased utilization, new procedures and technologies, as well as changes in clinician practice. If risk factors for disease were better understood, there would be a decreased use of services. Improved quality for food and water distribution would also cause reduced utilization. REF: TABLE 2-5 FACTORS THAT AFFECT OVERALL HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION 3. Which of the following are foundations of primary care? Select all that apply. a. Longitudinality b. Comprehensiveness c. First contact d. Second contact e. Consensus building f. Coordination ANS: A, B, C, F, Foundations of primary care include first contact, longitudinality, comprehensiveness, and coordination. First contact involves the initial evaluation of the client, when the health dysfunction, treatment, and goals are defined. Longitudinality refers to sustaining a clinician-patient relationship over time. Comprehensiveness refers to managing a wide variety of health care needs across health settings and among different health professionals. Coordination involves referrals and follow-up. Second contact and consensus building are not related to the foundations of primary care.REF: NEED FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE Chapter 3: Organizational Behavior and Magnet Hospitals MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Schermerhorn, Hunt, and Osborn define organizational behavior as the study of: behavior in organizations. b. the organizations output or end product. TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified ms theory within an organization. d. strategic planning for long-term survival. ANS: A, Schermerhorn, Hunt, and Osborn define organizational behavior as the study of human behavior in organizations. REF: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified 2. According to Lynn and Redman, organizational behavior emphasizes: cts, sales, and revenue generation. b. job satisfaction, loyalty, and productivity. mic constraints, customer base, and sales. d. machine-like or assembly line work process. ANS: B, Organizational behavior emphasizes actions and attitudes of people within organizations such as job satisfaction, commitment (loyalty), and performance (productivity). REF: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 3. A nursing instructor wants to determine whether the nursing students understand the principles that scientific management emphasizes. Which response by the students would indicate that they understand scientific management? a.Products, sales, and revenue generation b. Job satisfaction, loyalty, and productivity c.Economic constraints, customer base, and sales d. Machine-like or assembly line work processes ANS: D, Scientific management emphasizes the machine-like or assembly line focus of work processes and the precise sets of instructions and time-motion studies assumed to enhance productivity. REF: EVOLUTION OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 4. The nursing staff of the medical unit recognize that according to Schermerhorn et al., an organization can be considered effective if it: ains a growth rate of no less than 10 percent per year. b. can continue to grow and have a healthy bottom line. a quality workforce and commitment to success. d. can increase productivity without increasing employees. ANS: C, Schermerhorn et al. state important contributions to the effectiveness of any organization are the quality of its workforce and their commitment to the goals and success of the organization.REF: IMPORTANCE OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 5. Intellectual capital can be defined as: created by an individual but owned solely by the organization. b. an individuals knowledge, skills, and abilities that have value and portability. and creations formulated at work and sold for profit by the organization. d. an organizations collective information, which is in written, electronic, or cryptic format. ANS: B, Intellectual capital includes an individuals knowledge, skills, and abilities that have value and portability in a knowledge economy. REF: EVOLUTION OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 6. In order to increase productivity, the nurse manager of the surgical unit removes obstacles for motivated and empowered individuals. This behavior is common in which type of organizational model? a.Autocratic b. Custodial c.Collegial TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified d. Technological ANS: C, In Table 3-1, Clark summarizes and compares models of organizational behavior. The collegial model is based on partnership, teamwork, and employee support that removes obstacles for motivated and empowered individuals. Both autocratic TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified TEST BANK FOR NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT (LATEST UPDATE 2023) RANKED A+ Exam questions and Answers 100%Correct/Verified and custodial models are managed by power, authority, economics, and money, which have employees dependent on the boss or the organization. Technology is not a model or organizational behavior discussed. REF: EVOLUTION OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 7. Organizational behavior has impacted the autocratic model of behavior by moving from: dence on the organization to responsibility for self. b. dependence on the boss to empowering the individual. ve cooperation by the employee to active participation. d. motivation by money, security and benefits to motivation by job performance. ANS: B, The autocratic model focuses on dependency on the boss, while the study of organizational behavior has shown todays health care employees prefer a more supportive and collegial work environment empowering the individual. Passive cooperation is seen in the custodial model. Dependency on the organization is seen in the custodial model. Motivation by money, security, and benefits is seen in the custodial model. REF: EVOLUTION OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 8. A high-performance organization can be characterized by which of the following characteristics? a.Brings out the best in people b. Values knowledge and pays top salaries c.Continues to change with consumer demands d. Is job centered to guarantee efficiency of work ANS: A, High-performance organizations operate in a way that brings out the best in people and produces sustainable high performance over time. They have the ability to attract, motivate, and retain talented people.REF: HIGH-PERFORMANCE ORGANIZATIONS 9. Maintaining high quality-of-work-life environments requires the commitment of: s and stockholders of a company. b. human and financial resource departments. rs and employees of the organization. d. maintenance, housekeeping, and other service departments. ANS: C,Maintaining high quality-of-work-life environments requires the commitment of both leaders and employees in organizations. Leaders in high-performance organizations recognize that the single best predictor of an organizations capacity to attract, motivate, and sustain talented people is to maintain a high quality work-life environment.REF: HIGH-PERFORMANCE ORGANIZATIONS