TEST BANK For Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management 8th Edition Sally A. Weiss, Verified Chapters 1 - 16, Complete

TEST BANK For Essentials of Nursing
Leadership & Management 8th Edition
Sally A. Weiss, Verified Chapters 1 - 16, Complete

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Chapterh1:hCharacteristicshofhahProfession

Chapterh2:hProfessionalhEthicshandhValues

Chapterh3:hNursinghPracticehandhthehLaw

Chapterh4:hLeadershiphandhFollowership

Chapterh5:hThehNursehashManagerhofhCare

Chapterh6:hDelegationhandhPrioritizationhofhClienthCarehStaffing

Chapterh7:hCommunicatinghWithhOthershandhWorkinghWithhthehInterprofessionalhTeam

Chapterh8:hResolvinghProblemshandhConflicts

Chapterh9:hOrganizations,hPower,handhProfessionalhEmpowerment

Chapterh10:hOrganizations,hPeople,handhChange

Chapterh11:hQualityhandhSafety

Chapterh12:hMaintaininghahSafehWorkhEnvironment

Chapterh13:hPromotinghahHealthyhWorkhEnvironment

Chapterh14:hLaunchinghYourhCareer

Chapterh15:hAdvancinghYourhCareer

Chapterh16:hWhaththehFuturehHoldsh

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Chapterh1:hCharacteristicshofhahProfession—AnswershandhRationales


1. Professionalismhhashbeenhhistoricallyhdifficulthtohdefine.hEarlyhdefinitionshofhprofessionalismhi
ncludedhwhichhofhthehfollowinghcharacteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethicalhandhmoralhvalues
D. Honesty

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A. Thishishcorrect.hOlderhdefinitionshofhprofessionalismhonlyhlookhathknowledgehand
expertise.
B. Thishishincorrect.hEmpathyhishahmodernhcharacteristichofhprofessionalhbehavior.
C. Thishishincorrect.hAhcodehofhethicshandhmoralhvaluesharehmorehrecenthcharacteristicshof
professionalism.
D. Thishishincorrect.hHonestyhishahmorehrecenthcharacteristichofhprofessionalhbehavior.


2. Ahregisteredhnurseh(RN)hwhohusuallyhuseshpublichtransportationhhashnothrenewedhherhdriver’shli
cense.hDuringhahrecenthcarhtriphwithhahfriend,hshehtookhoverhdrivinghwhenhherhfriendhbecamehtir
ed.hWhichhofhthehfollowinghishtrue?
A. Shehhashactedhinhahprofessionalhmanner.
B. ShehmayhlosehherhRNhlicensehforhdrivinghwithouthahlicense.
C. Shehshouldhrenewhherhdriver’shlicensehashsoonhashpossible.
D. Underhthehcircumstances,hshehwillhnothbehfaultedhforhdrivinghwithouthahlicense.

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A. Thishishincorrect.hProfessionalismhrequireshnurseshtohavoidhillegalhbehaviors.
Drivinghwithouthahlicensehishillegal.
B. Thishishcorrect.hDrivinghwithouthahlicensehishdeemedhanhunprofessionalhandhillegal
behaviorhforhwhichhahnursehmayhlosehhishorhherhlicense.
C. Thishishincorrect.hIthishuphtohthehindividualhtohdecidehifhshehshouldhrenewhher
license.
D. Thishishincorrect.hDrivinghwithouthahvalidhdriver’shlicensehishillegal,handhthehnurse
mayhlosehherhnursinghlicense.

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3. AnhRNhvisitshahmiddlehschoolhclasshtohdiscusshthehprofessionhofhnursing.hWhichhofhthehf
ollowinghstatementshishtruehofhnursing?
A. Nurseshmusthgraduatehfromhnursinghschoolhinhorderhtohobtainhahlicensehtohpractice.
B. Nursinghishahvocationhthathrequireshcontinuousheducation.
C. Nurseshfunctionhautonomouslyhwithinhtheirhscopehofhpractice.
D. Nurseshmusthadherehtohexpectedhprofessionalhbehaviorshinhtheirhlives.

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A. Thishishincorrect.hNurseshmusthgraduatehfromhahnursinghprogramhtohbeheligiblehtohtakehtheh
NCLEXhexamination.hNurseshmusthpasshthehNCLEXhexaminationhinhorderhtohbeheligibleht
ohobtainhahlicensehtohpractice.hPassinghthehNCLEXhexaminationhdemonstrateshthehnursehha
shreceivedhspecializedheducationhandhtraininghandhenableshthehnursehtohobtainhahlicense
tohpracticehinhthehstate.
B. Thishishincorrect.hAlthoughhlifelonghlearninghishrequiredhinhnursing,hnursinghisha
professionhratherhthanhahvocation.
C. Thishishcorrect.hRatherhthanhbeinghassistantshtohdoctors,hnursesharehablehtohfunctionhautono
mouslyhwithinhtheirhscopehofhpractice.hNurseshformulatehandhdeliverhahplanhofhcare
forhclients,hutilizinghnursinghjudgmenthandhcriticalhthinkinghskillshtohmakehdecisionshinhclien
thcare.
D. Thishishincorrect.hThehstatehboardshofhnursinghexpecthnurseshtohupholdhprofessional
standardshofhbehaviorhinhtheirhpracticehandhpersonalhliveshinhorderhtohmaintainhtheirhlicense.



4. AnhRNhishreviewinghprofessionalhbehaviorhexpectationshwithhahgrouphofhnewhnurses.hWhichhofht
hehfollowinghstatementshshouldhbehincludedhinhthehteaching?
A. IthishOKhtohdiscusshyourhdayshathworkhonhsocialhmedia.
B. Whenhyouharehpassionatehabouthahtopic,hspeakhuphinhblogshandhforums.
C. Yourhbehaviorhoutsidehofhthehpracticehsettinghishuphtohyouhandhwillhnothimpacthyourhli
cense.
D. Nurseshmayhlosehtheirhlicenseshforhunprofessionalhactions.

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A. Thishishincorrect.hInappropriatehusehofhsocialhmediahmayhleadhtohahnursehlosinghhis
orhherhlicense.
B. Thishishincorrect.hEmotionallyhchargedhblogshorhforumshmayhbehdeemed
unprofessionalhbehavior.
C. Thishishincorrect.hNursesharehexpectedhtohbehavehinhahprofessionalhmannerhinhboth
theirhpersonalhandhprofessionalhlives.