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Yoder-Wise's Leading and Managing in Canadian Nursing
Author: Nancy Walton
3rd Edition
, TABLE OF CONTENT
1. Leading, Managing, And Following
2. Developing The Role Of Leader
3. Developing The Role Of Manager
4. Nursing Leadership And Indigenous Health
5. Patient Focus
Context
6. Ethical Issues
7. Legal Issues
8. Making decisions And solving Problems
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9. Health Care Organizations
10. Understanding And Designing Organizational Structures
11. Cultural Diversity In health Care
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12. Power, Politics, And Influence
Part II: Managing Resources
13. Caring, Communicating, And Managing With Technology
14. Managing Costs And Budgets
15. Care Delivery Strategies
16. Staffing And Scheduling (Available Only On Evolve)
17. Selecting, Developing, And Evaluating Staff (Available Only On Evolve)
,Part III: Changing The Status Quo
18. Strategic Planning, Goal-Setting, And Marketing
19. Nurses Leading Change: A Relational Emancipatory Framework For Health And
Social Action
20. Building Teams Through Communication And Partnerships
21. Collective Nursing Advocacy
22. Understanding Quality, Risk, And Safety
23. Translating Research Into Practice
Part IV: Interpersonal And Personal Skills
Interpersonal
24. Understanding And Resolving Conflict
25. Managing Personal/Personnel Problems
26. Workplace Violence And Incivility
27. Inter And Intraprofessional Practice And Leading In Professional Practice Settings
Personal
28. Role Transition
29. Self-Management: Stress And Time
Future
30. Thriving For The Future
31. Leading and Managing Your Career
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32. Nursing Students As Leaders
, Chapter 01: Leading, Managing, And
Following Waddell/Walton: Yoder-
Wise’s Leading And Managing In Canadian Nursing, Second Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Nurse Manager Of A 20-
Bed Medical Unit Finds That 80% Of The Patients Are Older Adults. She Is Asked to Assess
q
And Ad Apt The Unit To Better Meet The Unique Needs Of Older Adult Patients.
According to Complexity Principles, What Would Be The Best Approach To Take In
q
Making This Change?
a. Leverage The Hierarchical Management Position To Get Unit Staff
Involved In Assessment And Planning.
b. Engage Involved Staff At All Levels In The Decision-Making Process.
c. Focus The Assessment On The Unit, And Omit The Hospital And
Community Environment.
d. Hire A Geriatric Specialist To Oversee And Control The Project.
ANS: B
Complexity Theory Suggests That Systems Interact And Adapt And That Decision Making
Occurs T Hroughout The Systems, As Opposed To Being Held In A Hierarchy. In
Complexity Theory, Everyb Ody‘S Opinion Counts; Therefore, All Levels Of Staff Would
Be Involved in Decision Making.
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DIFFICULTY: Cognitive Level: Apply
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2. A Unit Manager Of A 25-Bed Medical/Surgical Area Receives A Phone Call From A Nurse
Who Has Called In Sick Five Times In The Past Month. He Tells The Manager That He
Very Much Wants To C Ome To Work When Scheduled, But Must Often Care For His
Wife, Who Is Undergoing Treatment F Or Breast Cancer. In The Practice Of A Strengths-
Based Nursing Leader, What Would Be The Best Approach To Satisfying The Needs Of This
Nurse, O Ther Staff, And Patients?
a. Line Up Agency Nurses Who Can Be Called In To Work On Short Notice.
b. Place The Nurse On Unpaid Leave For The Remainder Of His Wife‘S Treatment.
c. Sympathize With The Nurse‘S Dilemma And let The Charge Nurse Know That
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This Nurse May Be calling In Frequently In The Future.
q
d. Work With The Nurse, Staffing Office, And Other Nurses To Arrange His
Scheduled Days Off Around His Wife‘S Treatments.
ANS: D
Placing The Nurse On Unpaid Leave May Threaten Physiologic Needs And Demotivate
The Nurse. Unsatisfactory Coverage Of Shifts On Short Notice Could Affect Patient Care
And Threaten Staff Members‘ Sense Of Competence. Strengths-
Based Nurse Leaders Honour The Uniqueness Of Individuals, Teams, Systems, And
Organizations; Therefore Arranging The Schedule Around The Wife‘S Needs Would
Result In A Win-
Win Situation, Also Creating A Work Environment That Promotes The Health Of All The
Nurses And Facilitates Their Development.
DIFFICULTY: Cognitive Level: Analyze
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Yoder-Wise's Leading and Managing in Canadian Nursing
Author: Nancy Walton
3rd Edition
, TABLE OF CONTENT
1. Leading, Managing, And Following
2. Developing The Role Of Leader
3. Developing The Role Of Manager
4. Nursing Leadership And Indigenous Health
5. Patient Focus
Context
6. Ethical Issues
7. Legal Issues
8. Making decisions And solving Problems
q q
9. Health Care Organizations
10. Understanding And Designing Organizational Structures
11. Cultural Diversity In health Care
q
12. Power, Politics, And Influence
Part II: Managing Resources
13. Caring, Communicating, And Managing With Technology
14. Managing Costs And Budgets
15. Care Delivery Strategies
16. Staffing And Scheduling (Available Only On Evolve)
17. Selecting, Developing, And Evaluating Staff (Available Only On Evolve)
,Part III: Changing The Status Quo
18. Strategic Planning, Goal-Setting, And Marketing
19. Nurses Leading Change: A Relational Emancipatory Framework For Health And
Social Action
20. Building Teams Through Communication And Partnerships
21. Collective Nursing Advocacy
22. Understanding Quality, Risk, And Safety
23. Translating Research Into Practice
Part IV: Interpersonal And Personal Skills
Interpersonal
24. Understanding And Resolving Conflict
25. Managing Personal/Personnel Problems
26. Workplace Violence And Incivility
27. Inter And Intraprofessional Practice And Leading In Professional Practice Settings
Personal
28. Role Transition
29. Self-Management: Stress And Time
Future
30. Thriving For The Future
31. Leading and Managing Your Career
q
32. Nursing Students As Leaders
, Chapter 01: Leading, Managing, And
Following Waddell/Walton: Yoder-
Wise’s Leading And Managing In Canadian Nursing, Second Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Nurse Manager Of A 20-
Bed Medical Unit Finds That 80% Of The Patients Are Older Adults. She Is Asked to Assess
q
And Ad Apt The Unit To Better Meet The Unique Needs Of Older Adult Patients.
According to Complexity Principles, What Would Be The Best Approach To Take In
q
Making This Change?
a. Leverage The Hierarchical Management Position To Get Unit Staff
Involved In Assessment And Planning.
b. Engage Involved Staff At All Levels In The Decision-Making Process.
c. Focus The Assessment On The Unit, And Omit The Hospital And
Community Environment.
d. Hire A Geriatric Specialist To Oversee And Control The Project.
ANS: B
Complexity Theory Suggests That Systems Interact And Adapt And That Decision Making
Occurs T Hroughout The Systems, As Opposed To Being Held In A Hierarchy. In
Complexity Theory, Everyb Ody‘S Opinion Counts; Therefore, All Levels Of Staff Would
Be Involved in Decision Making.
q
DIFFICULTY: Cognitive Level: Apply
REFERENCE: Page 14 TOP: Nursing Process: Implementat
Ion
UN
S RNIT GB.CMO
Q
2. A Unit Manager Of A 25-Bed Medical/Surgical Area Receives A Phone Call From A Nurse
Who Has Called In Sick Five Times In The Past Month. He Tells The Manager That He
Very Much Wants To C Ome To Work When Scheduled, But Must Often Care For His
Wife, Who Is Undergoing Treatment F Or Breast Cancer. In The Practice Of A Strengths-
Based Nursing Leader, What Would Be The Best Approach To Satisfying The Needs Of This
Nurse, O Ther Staff, And Patients?
a. Line Up Agency Nurses Who Can Be Called In To Work On Short Notice.
b. Place The Nurse On Unpaid Leave For The Remainder Of His Wife‘S Treatment.
c. Sympathize With The Nurse‘S Dilemma And let The Charge Nurse Know That
q
This Nurse May Be calling In Frequently In The Future.
q
d. Work With The Nurse, Staffing Office, And Other Nurses To Arrange His
Scheduled Days Off Around His Wife‘S Treatments.
ANS: D
Placing The Nurse On Unpaid Leave May Threaten Physiologic Needs And Demotivate
The Nurse. Unsatisfactory Coverage Of Shifts On Short Notice Could Affect Patient Care
And Threaten Staff Members‘ Sense Of Competence. Strengths-
Based Nurse Leaders Honour The Uniqueness Of Individuals, Teams, Systems, And
Organizations; Therefore Arranging The Schedule Around The Wife‘S Needs Would
Result In A Win-
Win Situation, Also Creating A Work Environment That Promotes The Health Of All The
Nurses And Facilitates Their Development.
DIFFICULTY: Cognitive Level: Analyze
REFERENCE: Page 6 TOP: Nursing Process: Implementat
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