Which council is concerned with the management of resources as defined in the strategic plan and
nursing conceptual framework?
a. Nurse Executive Council
b. Unit-Based Council
c. Nursing quality and patient safety council
d. Advanced practice nurse council - ANSWER a
Which council advances the practice of nursing and fosters the nursing role in patient education through
staff and development and evidence-based research initiatives?
a. Nursing Staff Development, Education and Research Council
b. Nurse executive council
c. Advanced practice nurse council
d. Nursing informatics and communication council - ANSWER A
In a health care organization, equity is:
a. a willingness to invest in decision-making and express ownership in those decisions.
b. the best method for integrating staff roles and relationships into structures and processes to achieve
positive patient outcomes.
c. recognition and acceptance of the importance of everyone's work and of the fact that an
organization's success is bound to individual performance.
d. linking health care providers and patients along all points in the system. - ANSWER B
In a health care organization, ownership is
,a. a willingness to invest in decision-making and express ownership in those decisions.
b. the best method for integrating staff roles and relationships into structures and processes to achieve
positive patient outcomes.
c. recognition and acceptance of the importance of everyone's work and of the fact that an
organization's success is bound to individual performance.
d. linking health care providers and patients along all points in the system. - ANSWER C
Nursing shared governance models have always focused on
a. physician groups controlling all practice models.
b. nurses and physicians making nursing practice decisions.
c. nurses controlling their professional practice.
d. national accreditors controlling nursing practice decisions. - ANSWER C
Equity maintains a focus on which of the following?
a. Services, executive management and staff
b. Services, patients, and staff
c. Staff, the management team and services
d. Staff, patients and resources - ANSWER B
The four major areas of political action in nursing are
a. the workplace, the government, professional organizations and the community.
b. the workplace, the educational institutions, professional organizations and the community.
c. the government, professional organizations and the state regulators, community boards.
d. the government, the community and nursing boards, education board. - ANSWER A
, As a nurse and member of the Professional Practice Committee at your institution, you will be asked to
review policies and to make suggestions for changes. The components of the review will include
a. evidence of the current practice, and a literature review to determine current best evidence.
b. a nursing literature review.
c. evidence of outcomes.
d. comparison studies. - ANSWER A
Which nursing professional organization represents the interests of nurses regarding many issues, tracks
nursing and health care related bills across all states and examines priority issues and trends?
a. ANCC
b. Sigma Theta Tau International
c. ANA
d. CCNE - ANSWER C
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report challenges nurses and society to ensure that nurses are
represented in leadership positions in health care, including governing boards. According o the latest
data, approximately how many nurses sit on governing boards?
a. Less than %5
b. More than %5
c. 15 %
d. 10% - ANSWER A
Which of the following is a policy that pertains to the governing of workplaces?
a. Social
b. Health
nursing conceptual framework?
a. Nurse Executive Council
b. Unit-Based Council
c. Nursing quality and patient safety council
d. Advanced practice nurse council - ANSWER a
Which council advances the practice of nursing and fosters the nursing role in patient education through
staff and development and evidence-based research initiatives?
a. Nursing Staff Development, Education and Research Council
b. Nurse executive council
c. Advanced practice nurse council
d. Nursing informatics and communication council - ANSWER A
In a health care organization, equity is:
a. a willingness to invest in decision-making and express ownership in those decisions.
b. the best method for integrating staff roles and relationships into structures and processes to achieve
positive patient outcomes.
c. recognition and acceptance of the importance of everyone's work and of the fact that an
organization's success is bound to individual performance.
d. linking health care providers and patients along all points in the system. - ANSWER B
In a health care organization, ownership is
,a. a willingness to invest in decision-making and express ownership in those decisions.
b. the best method for integrating staff roles and relationships into structures and processes to achieve
positive patient outcomes.
c. recognition and acceptance of the importance of everyone's work and of the fact that an
organization's success is bound to individual performance.
d. linking health care providers and patients along all points in the system. - ANSWER C
Nursing shared governance models have always focused on
a. physician groups controlling all practice models.
b. nurses and physicians making nursing practice decisions.
c. nurses controlling their professional practice.
d. national accreditors controlling nursing practice decisions. - ANSWER C
Equity maintains a focus on which of the following?
a. Services, executive management and staff
b. Services, patients, and staff
c. Staff, the management team and services
d. Staff, patients and resources - ANSWER B
The four major areas of political action in nursing are
a. the workplace, the government, professional organizations and the community.
b. the workplace, the educational institutions, professional organizations and the community.
c. the government, professional organizations and the state regulators, community boards.
d. the government, the community and nursing boards, education board. - ANSWER A
, As a nurse and member of the Professional Practice Committee at your institution, you will be asked to
review policies and to make suggestions for changes. The components of the review will include
a. evidence of the current practice, and a literature review to determine current best evidence.
b. a nursing literature review.
c. evidence of outcomes.
d. comparison studies. - ANSWER A
Which nursing professional organization represents the interests of nurses regarding many issues, tracks
nursing and health care related bills across all states and examines priority issues and trends?
a. ANCC
b. Sigma Theta Tau International
c. ANA
d. CCNE - ANSWER C
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report challenges nurses and society to ensure that nurses are
represented in leadership positions in health care, including governing boards. According o the latest
data, approximately how many nurses sit on governing boards?
a. Less than %5
b. More than %5
c. 15 %
d. 10% - ANSWER A
Which of the following is a policy that pertains to the governing of workplaces?
a. Social
b. Health
