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TEST BANK FOR ESSENTIALS OF NURSING LEADERSHIP
AND MANAGEMENT 7TH EDITION SALLY A WEISS RUTH M
TAPPEN KAREN GRIMLEY YEAR 2025-2026
essentials of nursing leadership and management 7th edition
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Q1: What is the primary role of a nurse leader? resources
a) Direct patient care only
b) Inspire, influence, and guide nurses to achieve goals ■
c) Focus exclusively on administrative tasks
d) Avoid involvement in decision-making
Q2: What is the difference between leadership and management in nursing?
a) Leadership focuses on vision, management focuses on tasks ■
b) Management inspires, leadership controls
c) Leadership is about scheduling, management is about motivation
d) There is no difference
Q3: What type of leadership is characterized by decision-making without staff input?
a) Democratic
b) Laissez-faire
c) Autocratic ■
d) Transformational
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Q4: Which leadership style encourages group participation in decision-making?
a) Autocratic
b) Democratic ■
c) Transactional
d) Authoritarian
Q5: Which leadership style gives minimal direction and allows staff to work independently?
a) Laissez-faire ■
b) Autocratic
c) Transactional
d) Transformational
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Q6: What is transformational leadership?
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b) Encourages innovation and motivates staff to exceed expectations ■ resources
c) Minimizes involvement in decision-making
d) Directs staff with rigid rules
Q7: Which theory of leadership suggests leaders are born, not made?
a) Trait theory ■
b) Behavioral theory
c) Situational theory
d) Transformational theory
Q8: Which leadership theory emphasizes adapting style to the situation?
a) Trait theory
b) Situational theory ■
c) Behavioral theory
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d) Contingency theory
Q9: What is the focus of transactional leadership?
a) Rewards and punishments ■
b) Inspiring and motivating staff
c) Team collaboration
d) Vision and innovation
Q10: What is the primary role of nurse managers?
a) Provide direct bedside care
b) Coordinate staff, resources, and patient care activities ■
c) Avoid staff supervision
d) Focus solely on education
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