NCLEX Management of Care UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Leadership Styles - CORRECT ANSWER - Authoritative
Democratic
Laissez-faire
Authoritative - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Males decisions for the group
2. Motivates by coercion
3. Communication occurs down the chain of command
4. Work output by staff is usually high- good for crisis situations and bureaucratic settings.
5. Effective for employees with little or no formal education.
Democratic - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Includes the group when decisions are made.
2. Motivates by supporting staff achievements.
3. Communication occurs up and down the chain of command.
4. Work output by staff is usually of good quality- good when cooperation and collaboration are
necessary.
Laissez-faire - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Makes very few decisions, and does little
planning.
2. Motivation is largely the responsibility of individual staff members.
3. Communication occurs up and down the chain of command and between the group members.
4. Work output is low unless an informal leader evolves from the group.
5. Effective with professional employees.
An effective leader modifies his/her style according to situational conditions.
, true or false - CORRECT ANSWER - true
Scope of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER - determined by a state's nurse practice act (or
province/territory's nursing act)
Standards of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER - established by the nursing profession (such
as the ANA or CNA)
Standard of Care - CORRECT ANSWER - institutional policy and procedure documents
six Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies - CORRECT
ANSWER - patient centered care
Team work and Collaboration
Evidence-based practive
Quality Improvement
safety
Informatics
Quality Improvement - CORRECT ANSWER - data is used to monitor the outcomes of
care processes; improvement methods continuously improve the quality and safety of health care
systems
Remember the steps in the Nursing Process - CORRECT ANSWER - A Delicious PIE
A = Assessment
D = Diagnosis
P = Planning
I = Implementation
E = Evaluation
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Leadership Styles - CORRECT ANSWER - Authoritative
Democratic
Laissez-faire
Authoritative - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Males decisions for the group
2. Motivates by coercion
3. Communication occurs down the chain of command
4. Work output by staff is usually high- good for crisis situations and bureaucratic settings.
5. Effective for employees with little or no formal education.
Democratic - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Includes the group when decisions are made.
2. Motivates by supporting staff achievements.
3. Communication occurs up and down the chain of command.
4. Work output by staff is usually of good quality- good when cooperation and collaboration are
necessary.
Laissez-faire - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Makes very few decisions, and does little
planning.
2. Motivation is largely the responsibility of individual staff members.
3. Communication occurs up and down the chain of command and between the group members.
4. Work output is low unless an informal leader evolves from the group.
5. Effective with professional employees.
An effective leader modifies his/her style according to situational conditions.
, true or false - CORRECT ANSWER - true
Scope of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER - determined by a state's nurse practice act (or
province/territory's nursing act)
Standards of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER - established by the nursing profession (such
as the ANA or CNA)
Standard of Care - CORRECT ANSWER - institutional policy and procedure documents
six Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies - CORRECT
ANSWER - patient centered care
Team work and Collaboration
Evidence-based practive
Quality Improvement
safety
Informatics
Quality Improvement - CORRECT ANSWER - data is used to monitor the outcomes of
care processes; improvement methods continuously improve the quality and safety of health care
systems
Remember the steps in the Nursing Process - CORRECT ANSWER - A Delicious PIE
A = Assessment
D = Diagnosis
P = Planning
I = Implementation
E = Evaluation
