STT Nurse Manager Program Pre & Post-
Assessment 2025
In a conceptual model of the effect of nurse resources and care delivery outcomes,
technological resources are identified as necessary for the maximum impact. The
technological resources in the model are an example of a - answer moderator
Systems Theory focuses on how technology can be integrated into practice. - answer
false
The principal distinction between a theory and a conceptual model is the - answer level
of abstraction
The pragmatic mode's focus is on the selection of the most appropriate theory for the
situation. - answer true
An elemental theory focused on the identification and naming or classification of
concepts is called - answer a taxonomy
In creating an organization that supports and promotes the use of evidence to guide
administrative and clinical decision making, what should be the first step in the
transformation process? - answerReview the mission and vision statements of the
organization for compatibility with an evidence-based approach.
The term used to describe the ability of an intervention to achieve a desired outcome in
everyday circumstances is - answereffectiveness
A report by Bedell, Cohen, and Sullivan (2000) promotes the use of full-service case
management as practice based on an analysis of eight published literature reviews of
case management. A table summarizing the principle findings of the eight case
management reviews was contained in the article, with reviews for evidence of case
management impact on retention/compliance, hospital stay, quality of life, level of
function, use of community services, cost, symptoms, and satisfaction. Information
about the studies' sample sizes, the characteristics of the organizations involved in the
study comparisons, the length of time involved in the collection of study data, the
measurement methods used, and the overall magnitude of intervention effect are not
contained in the table. In addition, no description is provided concerning how the
reviews were identified, what sources or keywords were used to locate reviews, or what
metho - answerMeta-analysis
A report by Bedell, Cohen, and Sullivan (2000) promotes the use of full-service case
management as practice based on an analysis of eight published literature reviews of
, case management. A table summarizing the principle findings of the eight case
management reviews was contained in the article, with reviews for evidence of case
management impact on retention/compliance, hospital stay, quality of life, level of
function, use of community services, cost, symptoms, and satisfaction. Information
about the studies' sample sizes, the characteristics of the organizations involved in the
study comparisons, the length of time involved in the collection of study data, the
measurement methods used, and the overall magnitude of intervention effect are not
contained in the table. In addition, no description is provided concerning how the
reviews were identified, what sources or keywords were used to locate reviews, or what
metho - answerA and B
What characteristics of administrative decision making render the use of available
evidence more difficult to implement than clinical findings? - answerThe number of
people commonly involved in administrative decisions
Strategic planning and strategic thinking differ according to - answerThe immediacy of
their responses to real or anticipated opportunities
Where can information about beliefs concerning ethical behavior of employees most
commonly be found? - answerIn the values statement
Studies of the effect of organizational culture on employee perception of work
environment suggest that cultures focused on _____ produce the most favorable
perceptions. - answergroup relationship
Frequently used in the strategic planning process is a model referred to as a SWOT
analysis. - answertrue
Activity-based management differs from activity-based costing by its -
answeroperational focus
It is important that the nurse manager be able to describe the WHY to employees in a
clear and hopeful manner. - answertrue
A nurse manager who possesses a "scientific disposition" will ask reflective questions to
improve patient care. - answertrue
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a shared vision culture? -
answerChecking with managment first before sharing ideas
Recognition is closely aligned with employee engagement and promotes teamwork. -
answertrue
Which of the following is true about an empowered employee? - answerHas authority
and responsibility to make decisions
Assessment 2025
In a conceptual model of the effect of nurse resources and care delivery outcomes,
technological resources are identified as necessary for the maximum impact. The
technological resources in the model are an example of a - answer moderator
Systems Theory focuses on how technology can be integrated into practice. - answer
false
The principal distinction between a theory and a conceptual model is the - answer level
of abstraction
The pragmatic mode's focus is on the selection of the most appropriate theory for the
situation. - answer true
An elemental theory focused on the identification and naming or classification of
concepts is called - answer a taxonomy
In creating an organization that supports and promotes the use of evidence to guide
administrative and clinical decision making, what should be the first step in the
transformation process? - answerReview the mission and vision statements of the
organization for compatibility with an evidence-based approach.
The term used to describe the ability of an intervention to achieve a desired outcome in
everyday circumstances is - answereffectiveness
A report by Bedell, Cohen, and Sullivan (2000) promotes the use of full-service case
management as practice based on an analysis of eight published literature reviews of
case management. A table summarizing the principle findings of the eight case
management reviews was contained in the article, with reviews for evidence of case
management impact on retention/compliance, hospital stay, quality of life, level of
function, use of community services, cost, symptoms, and satisfaction. Information
about the studies' sample sizes, the characteristics of the organizations involved in the
study comparisons, the length of time involved in the collection of study data, the
measurement methods used, and the overall magnitude of intervention effect are not
contained in the table. In addition, no description is provided concerning how the
reviews were identified, what sources or keywords were used to locate reviews, or what
metho - answerMeta-analysis
A report by Bedell, Cohen, and Sullivan (2000) promotes the use of full-service case
management as practice based on an analysis of eight published literature reviews of
, case management. A table summarizing the principle findings of the eight case
management reviews was contained in the article, with reviews for evidence of case
management impact on retention/compliance, hospital stay, quality of life, level of
function, use of community services, cost, symptoms, and satisfaction. Information
about the studies' sample sizes, the characteristics of the organizations involved in the
study comparisons, the length of time involved in the collection of study data, the
measurement methods used, and the overall magnitude of intervention effect are not
contained in the table. In addition, no description is provided concerning how the
reviews were identified, what sources or keywords were used to locate reviews, or what
metho - answerA and B
What characteristics of administrative decision making render the use of available
evidence more difficult to implement than clinical findings? - answerThe number of
people commonly involved in administrative decisions
Strategic planning and strategic thinking differ according to - answerThe immediacy of
their responses to real or anticipated opportunities
Where can information about beliefs concerning ethical behavior of employees most
commonly be found? - answerIn the values statement
Studies of the effect of organizational culture on employee perception of work
environment suggest that cultures focused on _____ produce the most favorable
perceptions. - answergroup relationship
Frequently used in the strategic planning process is a model referred to as a SWOT
analysis. - answertrue
Activity-based management differs from activity-based costing by its -
answeroperational focus
It is important that the nurse manager be able to describe the WHY to employees in a
clear and hopeful manner. - answertrue
A nurse manager who possesses a "scientific disposition" will ask reflective questions to
improve patient care. - answertrue
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a shared vision culture? -
answerChecking with managment first before sharing ideas
Recognition is closely aligned with employee engagement and promotes teamwork. -
answertrue
Which of the following is true about an empowered employee? - answerHas authority
and responsibility to make decisions