Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care 3rd Edition by Kathleen Motacki, All Chapters Covered, A+ guide

Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd E
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,Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition by Motacki
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Chapter 01: Leadership and Management
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Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition
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1. Nurses can be leaders without being managers. Wh h nursing actions demonstr
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a. Assisting a new nurse with enteral tube feedings Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt


b. Counseling a new nurse regarding attendance Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt


c. Adjusting assignments after a staff member calls in s k Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt


d. Calling a phys ian for new order clarif ation Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt




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Leaders act as role models and mentor new staff. The other options are incorrect because
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theyare management responsibilities and not leadership roles.
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2. Wh h nursing actions demonstrate the role of management in nursing?
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a. Encouraging autonomous decision making Xt Xt Xt


b. Observing the documentation of appropriate charges to patients Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt


c. Assisting in a code Xt Xt Xt


d. Asking the patient/family about advance directives Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt




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Managers are responsible for the budget of their units. The other options are incorrect bec
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3. Much like a polit ian, a nurse manager must exhibit leadership that inspires and motivates.
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Xt Inwh h instance is a nurse demonstrating leadership qualities?
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a. A staff nurse becomes aware of increased infection rates following cardiac surge
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ry.The nurse takes it upon herself to research the possible causes and preventio
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n measures and to make suggestions to better protect patients.
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b. A staff nurse acts qu kly when a cardiac arrest is called on her patient.
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c. A staff nurse notifies another staff member that she is being “pulled” today.
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d. A new nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave
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Nurse leaders are interested in changing pract e based on evidence. Options B and D a
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re incorrect because they are actions taken by nurses as part of the functional structur
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e of theunit. Option C is incorrect because it is an action taken by a manager.
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4. A nurse manager must exhibit qualities of eff iency and organization. Wh h nurse i
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,sdemonstrating the qualities necessary for a manager?
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a. A nurse becomes aware of increased infection rates following cardiac surgery. The
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, nurse takes it upon herself to research the possible causes and prevention meas
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uresand to make suggestions to better protect patients.
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b. A nurse acts qu kly when a cardiac arrest is called on her patient.
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c. A nurse notifies another staff member that she is being “pulled” today.
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d. A nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave work bec
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Determining who gets “pulled” is a management decision. Option A is incorrect because i
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t isa role taken by a nurse leader. Option B is incorrect because it is an action taken by st
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aff as part of the functional structure of the unit. Option D is incorrect because it is an ac
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tion taken by staff as part of the functional structure of the unit.
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5. A nurse has accepted a position on a nursing unit where the nurse manager promotes aut
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onomy and staff involvement in decision making. What would the nurse expect to observ
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eon this unit?
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c. Staff part ipates on hospital committees. Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt


d. Nurses are recognized for excellence in pract e. Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt




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Work environments that promote autonomy and decision making encourage part ipation
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on hospital committees so that staff may become involved in the decisions that are made.
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OptionA is incorrect because this is not an environment in wh h staff are encouraged to p
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regardless of autonomy. Option D is incorrect because excellence in pract e is not seen solely
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in autonomous environments.
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6. The fundamental element of any patient care delivery combines work allocation with
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d. delegation.
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Work allocation is necessary in any patient care delivery system. The other options
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areincorrect because it is not necessarily useful in determining the appropriate pati
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ent caredelivery systems needed.
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7. The student nurse, shadowing on a med al-
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surg al unit, observes the charge nurse. Wh haction would the student identify as a lead
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ership quality in the nurse’s actions?
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