NSG 441 EAQ PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Which theory or group of theories arose late in the past millennium because of
globalization and other related factors?
A. expectancy
B. two-factor
C. transformational
D. hierarchy of needs - Answer -C. transformational
Which nursing theorist does not specifically address leadership but addresses the nurse
as the person who participates in patient care and educates patients?
A. Ira Chaleff
B. Patricia Benner
C. Dorothea Orem
D. Ida Jean Orlando - Answer -C. Dorothea Orem
Communication requires a leader to perform which tasks? Select all that apply.
A. repeat the information in different forms and at different times
B. provide clear instruction to avoid misinterpretation and frustration
C. transfer patient-centered communication skills to leadership
D. use negotiation procedures and processes such as ethics committees and other
neutral entities
E. provide necessary resources to those involved to offer support, information, and
assistance - Answer -A, B, and C
Rationale: The art of communication involves multiple steps including communicating
and explaining repeatedly; providing clear instruction to avoid employees interpreting
the message with their personal viewpoints; and applying patient-centered
communication skills to the leadership role.
Which skill involves nimbly responding to changing situations and roles with little or no
fanfare?
A. leadership
B. serving as a symbol
C. systemic thinking
D. emotional intelligence - Answer -D
Which processes are include in Bleich's tasks of management? Select all that apply.
A. demonstrating accountability to the team effort
B. recommending ways to improve systems or processes
C. eliminating barriers and obstacles to work effectiveness
D. offering knowledge, skills, and abilities to accomplish the task at hand
E. identifying systems and processes that require responsibility and accountability -
Answer -B, C, and E
,Which term describes the practice of nurses viewing themselves as members of the
discipline of nursing with an obligation to make a commitment and contribution to the
profession?
A. expertise
B. professionalism
C. self-actualization
D. career commitment - Answer -D
Which action requires the leader to specify a desired organizational outcome and
engage members of the organization to work together to achieve the objective?
A. managing
B. motivating
C. affirming values
D. envisioning goals - Answer -D
Which type of care is defined as "secondary care"?
A. long-term care
B. first-access care
C. rehabilitative care
D. disease-restorative care - Answer -D
Rationale: tertiary care can be described as long-term care. Primary care is described
as first-access care. Tertiary care can also be described as rehabilitative care
Which temr is used to describe connecting thoughts and inner driving forces that give
purpose, direction, and precedence to life priorities?
A. Goals
B. Values
C. Visions
D. Theories - Answer -B values
The National Academy of Medicine and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Report
acknowledges nurses contribute to the health and well-being of the populations they
serve in which way?
A. providing direct patient care
B. educating patients and families
C. advocating for improved outcomes
D. collaborating with other health team members - Answer -C. advocating for improved
outcomes
Which statement describes emotional intelligence?
A. the ability to plan, direct, control, and evaluate others
B. each member contributing optimally but acquiescing to a peer
C. the use of individual traits to interpret the environment and define a plan
D. social skills and interpersonal competence to create harmony in the workplace -
Answer -D
, In 2004, which organization developed the masters level clinical nurse leader (CNL) role
in response to the need for more evidence-based, collaborative, cost-effective, patient-
centered care?
A. National League of Nursing (NLN)
B. American Nurses Association (ANA)
C. American Medical Association (AMA)
D. American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) - Answer -D
Which part of Medicare covers hospice care?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D - Answer -A. Part A
Rationale: Medicare Part A covers inpatient care and hospice care. Part B covers
doctor's services, testing, outpatient care, home health services, and durable medical
equipment. Part C allows private health insurance companies to provide Medicare
benefits. Medicare Part D is the prescription drug supplement.
Which statement reflects the average length of stay for an acute hospital
A. less than 10 days
B. less than 30 days
C. more than 50 days
D. between 30 and 50 days - Answer -B. Less than 30 days
A historic hospital study was completed in 1983, and the goal of the study was to
discover factors attracting qualified professional nurse. Of these hospitals, 41 were
identified by their ability to attract and retain professional nurses who provided quality
care. What were these 41 "best hospitals" called?
A. magnet hospitals
B. tertiary care centers
C. gold standard hospitals
D. employee recognition hospitals - Answer -A
Which part of Medicare provides for durable medical equipment?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D - Answer -B
Rationale: Part B covers doctor's services, testing, outpatient care, home health
services, and medical supplies. Medicare Part A covers inpatient and hospice care. Part
C allows private health insurance companies to provide Medicare benefits. Medicare
Part D is the prescription drug supplement.
Which aspect is a frequently voiced concern about retail clinics?
A. limited hours of operation
B. lack of chronic disease care
Which theory or group of theories arose late in the past millennium because of
globalization and other related factors?
A. expectancy
B. two-factor
C. transformational
D. hierarchy of needs - Answer -C. transformational
Which nursing theorist does not specifically address leadership but addresses the nurse
as the person who participates in patient care and educates patients?
A. Ira Chaleff
B. Patricia Benner
C. Dorothea Orem
D. Ida Jean Orlando - Answer -C. Dorothea Orem
Communication requires a leader to perform which tasks? Select all that apply.
A. repeat the information in different forms and at different times
B. provide clear instruction to avoid misinterpretation and frustration
C. transfer patient-centered communication skills to leadership
D. use negotiation procedures and processes such as ethics committees and other
neutral entities
E. provide necessary resources to those involved to offer support, information, and
assistance - Answer -A, B, and C
Rationale: The art of communication involves multiple steps including communicating
and explaining repeatedly; providing clear instruction to avoid employees interpreting
the message with their personal viewpoints; and applying patient-centered
communication skills to the leadership role.
Which skill involves nimbly responding to changing situations and roles with little or no
fanfare?
A. leadership
B. serving as a symbol
C. systemic thinking
D. emotional intelligence - Answer -D
Which processes are include in Bleich's tasks of management? Select all that apply.
A. demonstrating accountability to the team effort
B. recommending ways to improve systems or processes
C. eliminating barriers and obstacles to work effectiveness
D. offering knowledge, skills, and abilities to accomplish the task at hand
E. identifying systems and processes that require responsibility and accountability -
Answer -B, C, and E
,Which term describes the practice of nurses viewing themselves as members of the
discipline of nursing with an obligation to make a commitment and contribution to the
profession?
A. expertise
B. professionalism
C. self-actualization
D. career commitment - Answer -D
Which action requires the leader to specify a desired organizational outcome and
engage members of the organization to work together to achieve the objective?
A. managing
B. motivating
C. affirming values
D. envisioning goals - Answer -D
Which type of care is defined as "secondary care"?
A. long-term care
B. first-access care
C. rehabilitative care
D. disease-restorative care - Answer -D
Rationale: tertiary care can be described as long-term care. Primary care is described
as first-access care. Tertiary care can also be described as rehabilitative care
Which temr is used to describe connecting thoughts and inner driving forces that give
purpose, direction, and precedence to life priorities?
A. Goals
B. Values
C. Visions
D. Theories - Answer -B values
The National Academy of Medicine and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Report
acknowledges nurses contribute to the health and well-being of the populations they
serve in which way?
A. providing direct patient care
B. educating patients and families
C. advocating for improved outcomes
D. collaborating with other health team members - Answer -C. advocating for improved
outcomes
Which statement describes emotional intelligence?
A. the ability to plan, direct, control, and evaluate others
B. each member contributing optimally but acquiescing to a peer
C. the use of individual traits to interpret the environment and define a plan
D. social skills and interpersonal competence to create harmony in the workplace -
Answer -D
, In 2004, which organization developed the masters level clinical nurse leader (CNL) role
in response to the need for more evidence-based, collaborative, cost-effective, patient-
centered care?
A. National League of Nursing (NLN)
B. American Nurses Association (ANA)
C. American Medical Association (AMA)
D. American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) - Answer -D
Which part of Medicare covers hospice care?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D - Answer -A. Part A
Rationale: Medicare Part A covers inpatient care and hospice care. Part B covers
doctor's services, testing, outpatient care, home health services, and durable medical
equipment. Part C allows private health insurance companies to provide Medicare
benefits. Medicare Part D is the prescription drug supplement.
Which statement reflects the average length of stay for an acute hospital
A. less than 10 days
B. less than 30 days
C. more than 50 days
D. between 30 and 50 days - Answer -B. Less than 30 days
A historic hospital study was completed in 1983, and the goal of the study was to
discover factors attracting qualified professional nurse. Of these hospitals, 41 were
identified by their ability to attract and retain professional nurses who provided quality
care. What were these 41 "best hospitals" called?
A. magnet hospitals
B. tertiary care centers
C. gold standard hospitals
D. employee recognition hospitals - Answer -A
Which part of Medicare provides for durable medical equipment?
A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D - Answer -B
Rationale: Part B covers doctor's services, testing, outpatient care, home health
services, and medical supplies. Medicare Part A covers inpatient and hospice care. Part
C allows private health insurance companies to provide Medicare benefits. Medicare
Part D is the prescription drug supplement.
Which aspect is a frequently voiced concern about retail clinics?
A. limited hours of operation
B. lack of chronic disease care
