JLeadership J& JManagement J8th JEdition J
Sally JA. JWeiss, JVerified JChapters J1 J- J16,
JComplete J
, TABLE JOF JCONTENTS J
Chapter J1: JCharacteristics Jof Ja JProfession
Chapter J2: JProfessional JEthics Jand JValues
Chapter J3: JNursing JPractice Jand Jthe JLaw
Chapter J4: JLeadership Jand JFollowership
Chapter J5: JThe JNurse Jas JManager Jof JCare
Chapter J6: JDelegation Jand JPrioritization Jof JClient JCare JStaffing
Chapter J7: JCommunicating JWith JOthers Jand JWorking JWith Jthe JInterprofessional JTeam
Chapter J8: JResolving JProblems Jand JConflicts
Chapter J9: JOrganizations, JPower, Jand JProfessional JEmpowerment
Chapter J10: JOrganizations, JPeople, Jand JChange
Chapter J11: JQuality Jand JSafety
Chapter J12: JMaintaining Ja JSafe JWork JEnvironment
Chapter J13: JPromoting Ja JHealthy JWork JEnvironment
Chapter J14: JLaunching JYour JCareer
Chapter J15: JAdvancing JYour JCareer
Chapter J16: JWhat Jthe JFuture JHolds J
,Test JBank, JChapter J1
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Chapter J1: JCharacteristics Jof Ja JProfession—Answers Jand JRationales
1. Professionalism Jhas Jbeen Jhistorically Jdifficult Jto Jdefine. JEarly Jdefinitions Jof
JprofessionalismJincluded Jwhich Jof Jthe Jfollowing Jcharacteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethical Jand Jmoral Jvalues
D. Honesty
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A. This Jis Jcorrect. JOlder Jdefinitions Jof Jprofessionalism Jonly Jlook Jat Jknowledge
Jand
expertise.
B. This Jis Jincorrect. JEmpathy Jis Ja Jmodern Jcharacteristic Jof Jprofessional Jbehavior.
C. This Jis Jincorrect. JA Jcode Jof Jethics Jand Jmoral Jvalues Jare Jmore Jrecent
Jcharacteristics Jof
professionalism.
D. This Jis Jincorrect. JHonesty Jis Ja Jmore Jrecent Jcharacteristic Jof Jprofessional
Jbehavior.
2. A Jregistered Jnurse J(RN) Jwho Jusually Juses Jpublic Jtransportation Jhas Jnot Jrenewed
Jher Jdriver’s Jlicense. JDuring Ja Jrecent Jcar Jtrip Jwith Ja Jfriend, Jshe Jtook Jover
Jdriving Jwhen Jher Jfriend JbecameJtired. JWhich Jof Jthe Jfollowing Jis Jtrue?
A. She Jhas Jacted Jin Ja Jprofessional Jmanner.
B. She Jmay Jlose Jher JRN Jlicense Jfor Jdriving Jwithout Ja Jlicense.
C. She Jshould Jrenew Jher Jdriver’s Jlicense Jas Jsoon Jas Jpossible.
D. Under Jthe Jcircumstances, Jshe Jwill Jnot Jbe Jfaulted Jfor Jdriving Jwithout Ja
Jlicense.
ANSWER: JB
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A. This Jis Jincorrect. JProfessionalism Jrequires Jnurses Jto Javoid Jillegal
Jbehaviors.
Driving Jwithout Ja Jlicense Jis Jillegal.
B. This Jis Jcorrect. JDriving Jwithout Ja Jlicense Jis Jdeemed Jan Junprofessional
Jand Jillegal
behavior Jfor Jwhich Ja Jnurse Jmay Jlose Jhis Jor Jher Jlicense.
C. This Jis Jincorrect. JIt Jis Jup Jto Jthe Jindividual Jto Jdecide Jif Jshe Jshould
Jrenew Jher
license.
D. This Jis Jincorrect. JDriving Jwithout Ja Jvalid Jdriver’s Jlicense Jis Jillegal, Jand
Jthe Jnurse
may Jlose Jher Jnursing Jlicense.
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3. An JRN Jvisits Ja Jmiddle Jschool Jclass Jto Jdiscuss Jthe Jprofession Jof Jnursing.
JWhich Jof JtheJfollowing Jstatements Jis Jtrue Jof Jnursing?
A. Nurses Jmust Jgraduate Jfrom Jnursing Jschool Jin Jorder Jto Jobtain Ja Jlicense Jto
Jpractice.
B. Nursing Jis Ja Jvocation Jthat Jrequires Jcontinuous Jeducation.
C. Nurses Jfunction Jautonomously Jwithin Jtheir Jscope Jof Jpractice.
D. Nurses Jmust Jadhere Jto Jexpected Jprofessional Jbehaviors Jin Jtheir Jlives.
ANSWER: JC
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A. This Jis Jincorrect. JNurses Jmust Jgraduate Jfrom Ja Jnursing Jprogram Jto Jbe
Jeligible Jto Jtake JtheJNCLEX Jexamination. JNurses Jmust Jpass Jthe JNCLEX
Jexamination Jin Jorder Jto Jbe Jeligible Jto Jobtain Ja Jlicense Jto Jpractice. JPassing
Jthe JNCLEX Jexamination Jdemonstrates Jthe Jnurse Jhas Jreceived Jspecialized
Jeducation Jand Jtraining Jand Jenables Jthe Jnurse Jto Jobtain Ja Jlicense
to Jpractice Jin Jthe Jstate.
B. This Jis Jincorrect. JAlthough Jlifelong Jlearning Jis Jrequired Jin Jnursing, Jnursing Jis
Ja
profession Jrather Jthan Ja Jvocation.
C. This Jis Jcorrect. JRather Jthan Jbeing Jassistants Jto Jdoctors, Jnurses Jare Jable Jto
Jfunction Jautonomously Jwithin Jtheir Jscope Jof Jpractice. JNurses Jformulate Jand
Jdeliver Ja Jplan Jof Jcare
for Jclients, Jutilizing Jnursing Jjudgment Jand Jcritical Jthinking Jskills Jto Jmake
Jdecisions JinJclient Jcare.
D. This Jis Jincorrect. JThe Jstate Jboards Jof Jnursing Jexpect Jnurses Jto Juphold
Jprofessional
standards Jof Jbehavior Jin Jtheir Jpractice Jand Jpersonal Jlives Jin Jorder Jto Jmaintain
JtheirJlicense.
4. An JRN Jis Jreviewing Jprofessional Jbehavior Jexpectations Jwith Ja Jgroup Jof Jnew
Jnurses. JWhich JofJthe Jfollowing Jstatements Jshould Jbe Jincluded Jin Jthe Jteaching?
A. It Jis JOK Jto Jdiscuss Jyour Jdays Jat Jwork Jon Jsocial Jmedia.
B. When Jyou Jare Jpassionate Jabout Ja Jtopic, Jspeak Jup Jin Jblogs Jand Jforums.
C. Your Jbehavior Joutside Jof Jthe Jpractice Jsetting Jis Jup Jto Jyou Jand Jwill Jnot
Jimpact JyourJlicense.
D. Nurses Jmay Jlose Jtheir Jlicenses Jfor Junprofessional Jactions.
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A. This Jis Jincorrect. JInappropriate Juse Jof Jsocial Jmedia Jmay Jlead Jto Ja
Jnurse Jlosing Jhis
or Jher Jlicense.
B. This Jis Jincorrect. JEmotionally Jcharged Jblogs Jor Jforums Jmay Jbe Jdeemed
unprofessional Jbehavior.