NR 607 MASTER EXAMINATION
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Which leadership style is characterized by a leader who inspires and motivates followers to
achieve extraordinary outcomes by creating a shared vision?
A. Transformational Leadership
B. Transactional Leadership
C. Laissez-faire Leadership
D. Autocratic Leadership
Answer: A
Conceptual Explanation: Transformational leadership focuses on inspiring followers to
transcend their own self-interests for the good of the organization and involves a shared
vision.
2. What is the primary goal of the ‘Triple Aim’ in healthcare?
A. Increasing hospital revenue, patient volume, and staff retention
B. Expanding specialty clinics, reducing wait times, and increasing research
C. Improving patient experience, improving population health, and reducing per capita
costs
,D. Mandating insurance, increasing pharmaceutical access, and training more doctors
Answer: C
Conceptual Explanation: The Triple Aim, developed by the IHI, focuses on the experience
of care, the health of populations, and the per capita cost of health care.
3. Which part of Medicare covers outpatient services, physician visits, and preventive
screenings?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D
Answer: B
Conceptual Explanation: Medicare Part B is medical insurance that covers outpatient
care, doctor visits, and many preventive services.
4. In the context of health policy, what does ‘advocacy’ primarily involve for an Advanced
Practice Nurse?
A. Acting on behalf of patients to influence policy and resource allocation
B. Focusing solely on clinical diagnostic accuracy
C. Adhering strictly to hospital administration protocols without question
D. Limiting communication to the healthcare team only
, Answer: A
Conceptual Explanation: Advocacy for APNs involves representing the interests of
patients and the profession to influence decision-makers and policy changes.
5. Which ethical principle refers to the duty to ‘do no harm’?
A. Beneficence
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Non-maleficence
Answer: D
Conceptual Explanation: Non-maleficence is the ethical obligation to protect patients
from harm.
6. According to Lewin’s Change Theory, what is the first stage where the need for change is
recognized and prepared for?
A. Moving
B. Unfreezing
C. Refreezing
D. Stabilizing
Answer: B
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Which leadership style is characterized by a leader who inspires and motivates followers to
achieve extraordinary outcomes by creating a shared vision?
A. Transformational Leadership
B. Transactional Leadership
C. Laissez-faire Leadership
D. Autocratic Leadership
Answer: A
Conceptual Explanation: Transformational leadership focuses on inspiring followers to
transcend their own self-interests for the good of the organization and involves a shared
vision.
2. What is the primary goal of the ‘Triple Aim’ in healthcare?
A. Increasing hospital revenue, patient volume, and staff retention
B. Expanding specialty clinics, reducing wait times, and increasing research
C. Improving patient experience, improving population health, and reducing per capita
costs
,D. Mandating insurance, increasing pharmaceutical access, and training more doctors
Answer: C
Conceptual Explanation: The Triple Aim, developed by the IHI, focuses on the experience
of care, the health of populations, and the per capita cost of health care.
3. Which part of Medicare covers outpatient services, physician visits, and preventive
screenings?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D
Answer: B
Conceptual Explanation: Medicare Part B is medical insurance that covers outpatient
care, doctor visits, and many preventive services.
4. In the context of health policy, what does ‘advocacy’ primarily involve for an Advanced
Practice Nurse?
A. Acting on behalf of patients to influence policy and resource allocation
B. Focusing solely on clinical diagnostic accuracy
C. Adhering strictly to hospital administration protocols without question
D. Limiting communication to the healthcare team only
, Answer: A
Conceptual Explanation: Advocacy for APNs involves representing the interests of
patients and the profession to influence decision-makers and policy changes.
5. Which ethical principle refers to the duty to ‘do no harm’?
A. Beneficence
B. Autonomy
C. Justice
D. Non-maleficence
Answer: D
Conceptual Explanation: Non-maleficence is the ethical obligation to protect patients
from harm.
6. According to Lewin’s Change Theory, what is the first stage where the need for change is
recognized and prepared for?
A. Moving
B. Unfreezing
C. Refreezing
D. Stabilizing
Answer: B
