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Under a leader, a team of followers has failed to achieve success in conducting research. What
does an effective leader do in this situation?
1 Criticizes the team members for failure
2 Provides excuses for the negative outcome
3 Refuses to take the responsibility for failure
4 Accepts failure and gains experience from it –
Correct Answer :4 Accepts failure and gains experience from it
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An effective leader should accept the failure and gain experience from it to avoid repetition of
the same errors.
The effective leader should counsel and motivate the team members for future success and
should not criticize them. Making excuses for the negative outcome is not the correct action of
the effective leader. The effective leader should take responsibility for the failure and the growth
he or she will gain from it.
The nursing manager wants to implement transformational leadership qualities. Which actions
best describe this style of leadership? Select all that apply.
1 Providing intellectual stimulation
2 Intervening only when problems exist
3 Performing experiments with system redesign
4 Using motivator factors to inspire work performance
5 Monitoring performance and taking action to correct –
Correct Answer :1, 3, 4
Transformational leaders provide intellectual stimulation and encourage follower creativity. They
experiment with systems redesign, empower staff, create enthusiasm for practice, and promote
scholarship of practice in client care. They use motivator factors liberally to inspire work
performance.
Intervening only when problems exist is a behavior related to transactional leadership.
Monitoring performance and taking corrective action is a transactional leadership quality.
Which component of delegation is defined as the ability to perform duties in a specific role?
1 Authority
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2 Supervision
3 Responsibility
4 Accountability –
Correct Answer :1
Authority is the ability to perform duties in a specific role.
Supervision is the provision of guidance and oversight of a delegated task. Responsibility refers
to reliability, dependability, and obligation to accomplish work. Accountability involves
determining whether the actions are appropriate and providing a detailed explanation of what
has occurred.
The healthcare team is caring for a client with neutropenia. Which task is delegated to
unlicensed assistive personnel?
1 Administering antibiotics
2 Assisting with personal hygiene
3 Monitoring for signs and symptoms of infection
4 Teaching the client and caregivers about how to avoid infection –
Correct Answer :2
Unlicensed assistive personnel assisting with the client's personal hygiene.
The licensed practical nurse administers antibiotics. Monitoring for signs and symptoms is
performed by the licensed practical nurse. The registered nurse teaches the client and caregivers
how to avoid infection.
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A client's serum potassium level has increased to 5.8 mEq/L (5.8 mmol/L). What action should
the nurse implement first?
1 Call the laboratory to repeat the test.
2 Take vital signs and notify the healthcare provider.
3 Inform the cardiac arrest team to place them on alert.
4 Take an electrocardiogram and have lidocaine available. –
Correct Answer :2
Vital signs monitor cardiorespiratory status; hyperkalemia causes cardiac dysrhythmias. The
healthcare provider should be notified because medical intervention may be necessary.
A repeat laboratory test will take time and probably reaffirm the original results; the client needs
immediate attention. The cardiac arrest team is always on alert and will respond when called for
a cardiac arrest. Taking an electrocardiogram and having lidocaine available are insufficient
interventions.
The nurse has accepted a position as a navigator. What should the nurse expect to learn during
training for this role? Select all that apply.
1 Approaches to reduce the cost of health care
2 Learning ways to work through the health systems
3 Strategies to teach clients about disease, including prevention and treatment
4 Assessing barriers that clients have encountered while attempting to receive care
5 Helping clients cope with delays in receiving treatment until barriers are overcome
Correct Answer :2, 3, 4, 5
Navigators are responsible for overcoming health system barriers, providing health education
about diseases from prevention to treatment, addressing barriers to care, and providing
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