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Test Bank Essentials of Nursing Leader
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ship & Management 7th Edition Sally A.
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Weiss Complete All Chapters 2024
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,Chapter 1: Nursing Leadership and Management
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
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1. According to Henri Fayol, the functions of planning, organizing, coordinating, and controll
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ing are considered which aspect of management?
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a. Roles
b. Process
c. Functions
d. Taxonomy

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eqyinformationqyprocessing,qyinterpersonalqyrelationships,qyandqydecisionqymaking.qyManagementqyfunctionsqyincludeqyplanning,qyorga
nizing,qystaffing,qydirecting,qycoordinating,qyreporting,qyandqybudgeting.qyAqytaxonomyqyisqyaqysystemqythatqyordersqyprinciplesqyintoqyaqyg
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2. Which of the following is considered a decisional managerial role?
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a. Disseminator
b. Figurehead
c. Leader
d. Entrepreneur

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.qyTheqyinformationqyprocessingqymanagerialqyrolesqyincludeqymonitor,qydisseminator,qyandqyspokesperson.qyTheqyinterpersonalqymanag
erialqyrolesqyincludeqyfigurehead,qyleader,qyandqyliaison.

3. A nurse manager meets regularly with other nurse managers, participates on the organiz
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ations committees, and attends meetings sponsored by professional organizations in order to
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manage relationships. These activities are considered which function of a manager?
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a. Informing
b. Problem solving qy


c. Monitoring
d. Networking

ANS:qyD,qyTheqyroleqyfunctionsqytoqymanageqyrelationshipsqyareqynetworking,qysupporting,qydevelopingqyandqymentoring,qymanagingqyco
nflictqyandqyteamqybuilding,qymotivatingqyandqyinspiring,qyrecognizing,qyandqyrewarding.qyTheqyroleqyfunctionsqytoqymanageqytheqyworkqya
reqyplanningqyandqyorganizing,qyproblemqysolving,qyclarifyingqyrolesqyandqyobjectives,qyinforming,qymonitoring,qyconsulting,qyandqydele
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4. A nurse was recently promoted to a middle-
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level manager position. The nurses title would most likely be which of the following?
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a. First-line manager qy


b. Director
c. Vice president of patient care services
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d. Chief nurse executiveqy qy




ANS:qyB,qyAqymiddle-levelqymanagerqyisqycalledqyaqydirector.qyAqylowqymanagerial-qylevelqyjobqyisqycalledqytheqyfirst-
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ces.

5. A nurse manager who uses Frederick Taylors scientific management approach, would most li
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kely focus on which of the following?
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, a. General principles qy


b. Positional authority qy


c. Labor productivity
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d. Impersonal relations qy




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6. According to Vrooms Theory of Motivation, force:
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a. is the perceived possibility that the goal will be achieved.
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b. describes the amount of effort one will exert to reach ones goal.
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c. describes people who have free will but choose to comply with orders they are given.
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d. is a naturally forming social group that can become a contributor to an organization.
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ANS:qyB,qyAccordingqytoqyVroomsqyTheoryqyofqyMotivation,qyForceqydescribesqytheqyamountqyofqyeffortqyoneqywillqyexertqytoqyreachqyones
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7. According to R. N. Lussier, motivation:
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a. is unconsciously demonstrated by people.
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b. occurs externally to influence behavior.
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c. is determined by others choices.
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d. occurs internally to influence behavior.
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ANS:qyD,qyMotivationqyisqyaqyprocessqythatqyoccursqyinternallyqytoqyinfluenceqyandqydirectqyourqybehaviorqyinqyorderqytoqysatisfyqyneeds.qyM
otivationqyisqynotqyexplicitlyqydemonstratedqybyqypeople,qybutqyratherqyitqyisqyinterpretedqyfromqytheirqybehavior.qyMotivationqyisqywhateve
rqyinfluencesqyourqychoicesqyandqycreatesqydirection,qyintensity,qyandqypersistenceqyinqyourqybehavior.

8. According to R. N. Lussier, there are content motivation theories and process motivat
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ion theories. Which of the following is considered a process motivation theory?
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a. Equity theory qy


b. Hierarchy of needs theory qy qy qy


c. Existence-relatedness-growth theory qy


d. Hygiene maintenance and motivation factors
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ANS:qyA,qyTheqyprocessqymotivationqytheoriesqyareqyequityqytheoryqyandqyexpectancyqytheory.qyTheqycontentqymotivationqytheoriesqyinclu
deqyMaslowsqyhierarchyqyofqyneedsqytheory,qyAldefersqyexistence-qyrelatedness-
growthqy(ERG)qytheory,qyandqyHerzbergsqyhygieneqymaintenanceqyfactorsqyandqymotivationqyfactors.

9. The theory that includes maintenance and motivation factors is:
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a. Maslows hierarchy of needs.
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b. Herzbergs two-factor theory. qy qy


c. McGregors theory X and theory Y. qy qy qy qy qy


d. Ouchis theory Z. qy qy

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factorqytheoryqyofqymotivationqyincludesqymotivationqyandqymaintenanceqyfactors.qyMaslowsqyhierarchyqyofqyneedsqyincludesqytheqyfollowi
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termqyemploymentqythatqyinvolvesqyslowerqypromotionsqyandqylessqydirectqysupervision.

10. A nurse is appointed to a leadership position in the local hospital. The nurses position woul
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d be considered which of the following?
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a. Informal leadership qy


b. Formal leadership qy


c. Leadership
d. Management

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hipqyisqyaqyprocessqyofqyinfluenceqywherebyqytheqyleaderqyinfluencesqyothersqytowardqygoalqyachievement.qyManagementqyisqyaqyprocessqyt
oqyachieveqyorganizationalqygoals.

11. A nursing instructor is evaluating whether the nursing students understand the thre
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e fundamental qualities that leaders share. According to Bennis and Nanus, the fundam
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ental qualities of effective leaders are:
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a. guided vision, passion, and integrity.
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b. knowledge of self, honesty, and maturity.
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c. intelligence, self-confidence, and determination.
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d. honesty, self-awareness, and sociability.
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ANS:qyABennisqyandqyNanusqylistqyguidedqyvision,qypassion,qyandqyintegrityqyasqyfundamentalqyqualitiesqyofqyeffectiveqyleaders.qyKnowled
geqyofqyself,q y honestyq y andq y maturity;q y intelligence,q y self-confidenceq y andq y determination;q y self-
awarenessq y andq y sociabilityq y areq y allq y desirableqytraitsqyinqyleadersqyasqywellqyasqyinqyothers.

12. The six traits identified by Kirkpatrick and Locke that separate leaders from non-leaders were:
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a. respectability, trustworthiness, flexibility, self-confidence, intelligence, sociability.
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b. self-
confidence, progression of experiences, influence of others, personal life factors, honesty, d
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rive.
c. intelligence, self-confidence, determination, integrity, sociability, honesty.
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d. drive, desire to lead, honesty, self-confidence, cognitive ability, knowledge of business.
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13. A nurse manager who uses a leadership style that is participatory and where autho
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rity is delegated to others is most likely using which of the following leadership styles?
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a. Autocratic
b. Democratic
c. Laissez-faire

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