TEST BANK Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management 7 Edition by Sally A. Weiss All Chapters

TEST BANK For Essentials of Nursing

Leadership & Management

8th Edition
by Sally A. Weiss

,TABLE OF CONTENT

Chapterbv1.bvCharacteristicsbvofbvabvProfession.bvC
hapterbv2.bvProfessionalbvEthicsbvandbvValues.bvCh
apterbv3.bvNursingbvPracticebvandbvthebvLaw.bvChap
terbv4.bvLeadershipbvandbvFollowership.bvChapterbv
5.bvThebvNURSEbvasbvabvManagerbvofbvCare.
Chapterbv6.bvDelegationbvandbvPrioritizationbvofbvClientbvCarebvStaffing.
Chapterbv7.bvCommunicatingbvwithbvOthersbvandbvWorkingbvwithbvthebvInterprofessionalbvTeam.bv
Chapterbv8.bvResolvingbvProblemsbvandbvConflicts.
Chapterbv9.bvOrganizations,bvPowerbvandbvProfessionalbvEmpowerment.bvCh
apterbv10.bvOrganizations,bvPeoplebvandbvChange.
Chapterbv11.bvQualitybvandbvSafety.
Chapterbv12.bvMaintainingbvabvSafebvWorkbvEnvironment.bvCh
apterbv13.bvPromotingbvabvHealthybvWorkbvEnvironments.bvCha
pterbv14.bvLaunchingbvyourbvCareer.
Chapterbv15.bvAdvancingbvyourbvCareer.bvCha
pterbv16.bvWhatbvthebvFuturebvHolds.

,TestbvBank,bvChapterbv1
Weiss,bvEssentialsbvofbvNursingbvLeadershipbvandbvManagement,8thbv e
dition
Chapterbv1:bvCharacteristicsbvofbvabvProfession—AnswersbvandbvRationales


1. Professionalismbvhasbvbeenbvhistoricallybvdifficultbvtobvdefine.bvEarlybvdefinitionsbvofbvprofession
alismbvincludedbvwhichbvofbvthebvfollowingbvcharacteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethicalbvandbvmoralbvvalues
D. Honesty

CORRECTbvANSWERbvA
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A. Thisbvisbvcorrect.bvOlderbvdefinitionsbvofbvprofessionalismbvonlybvlookbvatbvknowledgebvandbv
expertise.
B. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvEmpathybvisbvabvmodernbvcharacteristicbvofbvprofessionalbvbehavior.
C. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvAbvcodebvofbvethicsbvandbvmoralbvvaluesbvarebvmorebvrecentbvcharacteristicsb
vofbvprofessionalism.

D. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvHonestybvisbvabvmorebvrecentbvcharacteristicbvofbvprofessionalbvbehavior.


2. AbvregisteredbvNURSEbv(RN)bvwhobvusuallybvusesbvpublicbvtransportationbvhasbvnotbvrenewedbvh
erbvdriver’sbvlicense.bvDuringbvabvrecentbvcarbvtripbvwithbvabvfriend,bvshebvtookbvoverbvdrivingbvwhe
nbvherbvfriendbvbecametired.bvWhichbvofbvthebvfollowingbvisbvtrue?
A. Shebvhasbvactedbvinbvabvprofessionalbvmanner.
B. ShebvmaybvlosebvherbvRNbvlicensebvforbvdrivingbvwithoutbvabvlicense.
C. Shebvshouldbvrenewbvherbvdriver’sbvlicensebvasbvsoonbvasbvpossible.
D. Underbvthebvcircumstances,bvshebvwillbvnotbvbebvfaultedbvforbvdrivingbvwithoutbvabvlicense
.

CORRECTbvANSWERbvB
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A. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvProfessionalismbvrequiresbvNURSEsbvtobvavoidbvillegalbvbehaviors
.Drivingbvwithoutbvabvlicensebvisbvillegal.
B. Thisbvisbvcorrect.bvDrivingbvwithoutbvabvlicensebvisbvdeemedbvanbvunprofessionalbvandbvil
legalbvbehaviorbvforbvwhichbvabvNURSEbvmaybvlosebvhisbvorbvherbvlicense.
C. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvItbvisbvupbvtobvthebvindividualbvtobvdecidebvifbvshebvshouldbvrenewbv
herbvlicense.
D. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvDrivingbvwithoutbvabvvalidbvdriver’sbvlicensebvisbvillegal,bvandbvthebv
NURSEmaybvlosebvherbvnursingbvlicense.

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Weiss,bvEssentialsbvofbvNursingbvLeadershipbvandbvManagement,8thbv e Pagebv1bvofbv
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3. AnbvRNbvvisitsbvabvmiddlebvschoolbvclassbvtobvdiscussbvthebvprofessionbvofbvnursing.bvWhic
hbvofbvthebvfollowingbvstatementsbvisbvtruebvofbvnursing?
A. NURSEsbvmustbvgraduatebvfrombvnursingbvschoolbvinbvorderbvtobvobtainbvabvlicensebvtobvp
ractice.
B. Nursingbvisbvabvvocationbvthatbvrequiresbvcontinuousbveducation.
C. NURSEsbvfunctionbvautonomouslybvwithinbvtheirbvscopebvofbvpractice.
D. NURSEsbvmustbvadherebvtobvexpectedbvprofessionalbvbehaviorsbvinbvtheirbvlives.

CORRECTbvANSWERbvC
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A. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvNURSEsbvmustbvgraduatebvfrombvabvnursingbvprogrambvtobvbebveligibleb
vtobvtakebvtheNCLEXbvexamination.bvNURSEsbvmustbvpassbvthebvNCLEXbvexaminationbvi

nbvorderbvtobvbebveligibletobvobtainbvabvlicensebvtobvpractice.bvPassingbvthebvNCLEXbvexami
nationbvdemonstratesbvthebvNURSEbvhasbvreceivedbvspecializedbveducationbvandbvtrainingbv
andbvenablesbvthebvNURSEbvtobvobtainbvabvlicensetobvpracticebvinbvthebvstate.
B. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvAlthoughbvlifelongbvlearningbvisbvrequiredbvinbvnursing,bvnursingbvisbvabv
professionbvratherbvthanbvabvvocation.
C. Thisbvisbvcorrect.bvRatherbvthanbvbeingbvassistantsbvtobvdoctors,bvNURSEsbvarebvablebvtobvfu
nctionbvautonomouslybvwithinbvtheirbvscopebvofbvpractice.bvNURSEsbvformulatebvandbvdeli
verbvabvplanbvofbvcareforbvclients,bvutilizingbvnursingbvjudgmentbvandbvcriticalbvthinkingbvskil
lsbvtobvmakebvdecisionsbvinbvclientbvcare.
D. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvThebvstatebvboardsbvofbvnursingbvexpectbvNURSEsbvtobvupholdbvp
rofessionalbvstandardsbvofbvbehaviorbvinbvtheirbvpracticebvandbvpersonalbvlivesbvinbvord
erbvtobvmaintainbvtheirlicense.


4. AnbvRNbvisbvreviewingbvprofessionalbvbehaviorbvexpectationsbvwithbvabvgroupbvofbvnewbvNURSEs.b
vWhichbvofthebvfollowingbvstatementsbvshouldbvbebvincludedbvinbvthebvteaching?

A. ItbvisbvOKbvtobvdiscussbvyourbvdaysbvatbvworkbvonbvsocialbvmedia.
B. Whenbvyoubvarebvpassionatebvaboutbvabvtopic,bvspeakbvupbvinbvblogsbvandbvforums.
C. Yourbvbehaviorbvoutsidebvofbvthebvpracticebvsettingbvisbvupbvtobvyoubvandbvwillbvnotbvimp
actbvyourbvlicense.
D. NURSEsbvmaybvlosebvtheirbvlicensesbvforbvunprofessionalbvactions.

CORRECTbvANSWERbvD
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A. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvInappropriatebvusebvofbvsocialbvmediabvmaybvleadbvtobvabvNURSEbvl
osingbvhisorbvherbvlicense.
B. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvEmotionallybvchargedbvblogsbvorbvforumsbvmaybvbebvdeemedbvunpr
ofessionalbvbehavior.
C. Thisbvisbvincorrect.bvNURSEsbvarebvexpectedbvtobvbehavebvinbvabvprofessionalbvmannerb
vinbvboththeirbvpersonalbvandbvprofessional bvlives.