NCLEX REVIEW: NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A

NCLEX REVIEW: NURSING LEADERSHIP AND
MANAGEMENT ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A
Leadership Styles Correct Ans- authoritarian, democratic, laissez-faire


Authoritarian leadership style Correct Ans- Characterized by a leader
who takes charge, makes all the decisions, and dictates strategies and
work tasks


Democratic leadership style Correct Ans- A leadership style that is
characterized by considerable input from group members
A style in which the nominal leader invites the group's participation in
decision making
*Most effective


Laissez-faire leadership style Correct Ans- Employees are given
discretion to make decisions and perform their work any way they want
Lazy leader


Transactional leadership style Correct Ans- Focus on immediate
problems using rewards as motivation
Empower and motivate followers toward a common vision


Authoritative leadership style Correct Ans- Comes from a place of
confidence and empathy, not control and enforcement

, Functions of managment Correct Ans- planning, organizing, staffing,
directing, controlling


Characteristics of managers Correct Ans- -Hold formal position of
authority and power
-Coach subordinates
-Work toward shared goals of quality, efficiency, and excellence
-Promote innovation


Delegating Correct Ans- Transfers authority while maintaining
accountability


Assigning Correct Ans- Transfers authority, accountability, and
responsibility


Five rights of delegation Correct Ans- Right person
Right task
Right circumstances
Right direction and communication
Right supervision and evaluation


RN CAN'T delegate Correct Ans- Nursing process
Pt education
Care of unstable pts