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Chapter 01: Leadership and Management
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MULTIPLEaCHOICE

1. Nursesacanabealeadersawithoutabeingamanagers.aWhichanursingaactionsademonstrat
ealeadership?
a. Assistingaaanewanurseawithaenteralatubeafeedings
b. Counselingaaanewanursearegardingaattendance
c. Adjustingaassignmentsaafteraaastaffamemberacallsainasick
d. Callingaaaphysicianaforanewaorderaclarification
ANS:a A
Leadersaactaasaroleamodelsaandamentoranewastaff.aTheaotheraoptionsaareaincorrectabecauseath
eyaareamanagementaresponsibilitiesaandanotaleadershiparoles.

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2. Whichanursingaactionsademonstrateathearoleaofamanagementainanursing?
a. Encouragingaautonomousadecisionamaking
b. Observingatheadocumentationaofaappropriateachargesatoapatients
c. Assistingainaaacode
d. Askingatheapatient/familyaaboutaadvanceadirectives

ANS:a B
Managersaarearesponsibleaforatheabudgetaofatheiraunits.aTheaotheraoptionsaareaincorrectabecau
seathoseaarealeadershipaoramentoNriU
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3. Muchalikeaaapolitician,aaanurseamanageramustaexhibitaleadershipathatainspiresaandamotivates.aI
nawhichainstanceaisaaanurseademonstratingaleadershipaqualities?
a. Aastaffanurseabecomesaawareaofaincreasedainfectionaratesafollowingacardiacasurgery
.aTheanurseatakesaitauponaherselfatoaresearchatheapossibleacausesaandapreventioname
asuresaandatoamakeasuggestionsatoabetteraprotectapatients.
b. Aastaffanurseaactsaquicklyawhenaaacardiacaarrestaisacalledaonaherapatient.
c. Aastaffanurseanotifiesaanotherastaffamemberathatasheaisabeinga“pulled”atoday.
d. Aanewanurseavolunteersatoaworkawhenaanotherastaffamemberamustaleaveawor
kabecauseaherachildaisaill.
ANS:a A
Nursealeadersaareainterestedainachangingapracticeabasedaonaevidence.aOptionsaBaandaDaare
aincorrectabecauseatheyaareaactionsatakenabyanursesaasapartaofatheafunctionalastructureaofat

heaunit.aOptionaCaisaincorrectabecauseaitaisaanaactionatakenabyaaamanager.

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4. Aanurseamanageramustaexhibitaqualitiesaofaefficiencyaandaorganization.aWhichanurseaisa

,demonstratingatheaqualitiesanecessaryaforaaamanager?
a. Aanurseabecomesaawareaofaincreasedainfectionaratesafollowingacardiacasurgery.aThe

, nurseatakesaitauponaherselfatoaresearchatheapossibleacausesaandapreventionameasur
esaandatoamakeasuggestionsatoabetteraprotectapatients.
b. Aanurseaactsaquicklyawhenaaacardiacaarrestaisacalledaonaherapatient.
c. Aanurseanotifiesaanotherastaffamemberathatasheaisabeinga“pulled”atoday.
d. Aanurseavolunteersatoaworkawhenaanotherastaffamemberamustaleaveaworkabecaus
eaherachildaisaill.
ANS:a C
Determiningawhoagetsa“pulled”aisaaamanagementadecision.aOptionaAaisaincorrectabecauseaitaisa
aaroleatakenabyaaanursealeader.aOptionaBaisaincorrectabecauseaitaisaanaactionatakenabyastaffaasap
artaofatheafunctionalastructureaofatheaunit.aOptionaDaisaincorrectabecauseaitaisaanaactionatakena
byastaffaasapartaofatheafunctionalastructureaofatheaunit.

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5. Aanurseahasaacceptedaaapositionaonaaanursingaunitawhereatheanurseamanagerapromotesaauton
omyaandastaffainvolvementainadecisionamaking.aWhatawouldatheanurseaexpectatoaobserveaonat
hisaunit?
a. Nurseamanageramandatesachanges.
b. Staffatakesaresponsibilityaforaassignments.
c. Staffaparticipatesaonahospitalacommittees.
d. Nursesaarearecognizedaforaexcellenceainapractice.
ANS:a C
Workaenvironmentsathatapromoteaautonomyaandadecisionamakingaencourageaparticipationao
nahospitalacommitteesasoathatastaffamayabecomeainvolvedainatheadecisionsathataareamade.aOpt
ionaAaisaincorrectabecauseathisaisanotaanaenvironmentainawhichastaffaareaencouragedatoaparticip
ate
inadecisionamaking.aOptionaBNiU saR
incSoIrrN
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tab tashouldabeaseenainaallaenvironments
regardlessaofaautonomy.aOptionaDaisaincorrectabecauseaexcellenceainapracticeaisanotaseenasolely
inaautonomousaenvironments.

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6. Theafundamentalaelementaofaanyapatientacareadeliveryacombinesaworkaallocationawith
a. patientaacuity.
b. leadership.
c. clinicaladecisionamaking.
d. delegation.
ANS:a C
Workaallocationaisanecessaryainaanyapatientacareadeliveryasystem.aTheaotheraoptionsaarea
incorrectabecauseaitaisanotanecessarilyausefulainadeterminingatheaappropriateapatientaca
readeliveryasystemsaneeded.

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7. Theastudentanurse,ashadowingaonaaamedical-
surgicalaunit,aobservesatheachargeanurse.aWhichaactionawouldatheastudentaidentifyaasaaaleade
rshipaqualityainatheanurse’saactions?
a. Makingapatientacareaassignmentsadistributedaequallyatoastaff
b. Sittingawithaaaconfusedacombativeapatient