Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
Edition by Motacki pc pc
pc | Verified Chapter's 1 - 21 | Complete Newest Version
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
,Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition by Motacki
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
Chapter 01: Leadership and Management
pc pc pc pc
Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
MULTIPLE CHO E pc PC
1. Nurses can be leaders without being managers. Wh h nursing actions demonstr
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ateleadership?cp
a. Assisting a new nurse with enteral tube feedings pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
b. Counseling a new nurse regarding attendance pc pc pc pc pc
c. Adjusting assignments after a staff member calls in s k pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
d. Calling a phys ian for new order clarif ation pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ANS: A pc
Leaders act as role models and mentor new staff. The other options are incorrect becaus
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
e theyare management responsibilities and not leadership roles.
pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc
DIF: Cognitive Level: Appl ation pc pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
2. Wh h nursing actions demonstrate the role of management in nursing?
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
a. Encouraging autonomous decision making pc pc pc
b. Observing the documentation of appropriate charges to patients pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
c. Assisting in a code pc pc pc
d. Asking the patient/family about advance directives pc pc pc pc pc
ANS: B pc
Managers are responsible for the budget of their units. The other options are incorrect be
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
causethose are leadership or mentoNriU
cp ngRrS
oIlesN. GTB.COM pc pc pc pc pc
DIF: Cognitive Level: Appl ation pc pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
3. Much like a polit ian, a nurse manager must exhibit leadership that inspires and motivate
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
s. Inwh h instance is a nurse demonstrating leadership qualities?
pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
a. A staff nurse becomes aware of increased infection rates following cardiac surg
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ery.The nurse takes it upon herself to research the possible causes and prevent
cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ion measures and to make suggestions to better protect patients.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
b. A staff nurse acts qu kly when a cardiac arrest is called on her patient.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
c. A staff nurse notifies another staff member that she is being “pulled” today.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
d. A new nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
workbecause her child is ill. cp pc pc pc pc
ANS: A pc
Nurse leaders are interested in changing pract e based on evidence. Options B and D
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
are incorrect because they are actions taken by nurses as part of the functional struct
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ure of theunit. Option C is incorrect because it is an action taken by a manager.
pc pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
DIF: pcpcp c Cognitive Level: Analysis pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
4. A nurse manager must exhibit qualities of eff iency and organization. Wh h nurse
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
,isdemonstrating the qualities necessary for a manager?
cp pc pc pc pc pc pc
a. A nurse becomes aware of increased infection rates following cardiac surgery. The
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
, nurse takes it upon herself to research the possible causes and prevention mea
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
suresand to make suggestions to better protect patients.
cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
b. A nurse acts qu kly when a cardiac arrest is called on her patient.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
c. A nurse notifies another staff member that she is being “pulled” today.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
d. A nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave work bec
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
auseher child is ill. cp pc pc pc
ANS: C pc
Determining who gets “pulled” is a management decision. Option A is incorrect because
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
it isa role taken by a nurse leader. Option B is incorrect because it is an action taken by
pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
staff as part of the functional structure of the unit. Option D is incorrect because it is an
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc p
caction taken by staff as part of the functional structure of the unit.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
5. A nurse has accepted a position on a nursing unit where the nurse manager promotes a
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
utonomy and staff involvement in decision making. What would the nurse expect to obs
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
erveon this unit? cp pc pc
a. Nurse manager mandates changes. pc pc pc
b. Staff takes responsibility for assignments.
pc pc pc pc
c. Staff part ipates on hospital committees.
pc pc pc pc pc
d. Nurses are recognized for excellence in pract e. pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ANS: C pc
Work environments that promote autonomy and decision making encourage part ipation
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
on hospital committees so that staff may become involved in the decisions that are mad
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
e. OptionA is incorrect because this is not an environment in wh h staff are encouraged t
pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
o part ipate
pc pc
in decision making. Option BNiU
pc sRincSoIrrN
ecGTeBca.uCseOiM
tb t should be seen in all environments
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
regardless of autonomy. Option D is incorrect because excellence in pract e is not seen solely
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
in autonomous environments.
pc pc
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
6. The fundamental element of any patient care delivery combines work allocation with
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
a. patient acuity. pc
b. leadership.
c. clin al decision making. pc pc pc
d. delegation.
ANS: C pc
Work allocation is necessary in any patient care delivery system. The other options
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc p
careincorrect because it is not necessarily useful in determining the appropriate pat
cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ient caredelivery systems needed.
pc cp pc pc
DIF: pcpcp c Cognitive Level: Analysis pc pc REF: page 10 p c pc
7. The student nurse, shadowing on a med al-
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
surg al unit, observes the charge nurse. Wh haction would the student identify as a lea
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
dership quality in the nurse’s actions?
pc pc pc pc pc
a. Making patient care assignments distributed equally to staff
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
b. Sitting with a confused combative patient pc pc pc pc pc
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
Edition by Motacki pc pc
pc | Verified Chapter's 1 - 21 | Complete Newest Version
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
,Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition by Motacki
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
Chapter 01: Leadership and Management
pc pc pc pc
Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
MULTIPLE CHO E pc PC
1. Nurses can be leaders without being managers. Wh h nursing actions demonstr
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ateleadership?cp
a. Assisting a new nurse with enteral tube feedings pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
b. Counseling a new nurse regarding attendance pc pc pc pc pc
c. Adjusting assignments after a staff member calls in s k pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
d. Calling a phys ian for new order clarif ation pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ANS: A pc
Leaders act as role models and mentor new staff. The other options are incorrect becaus
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
e theyare management responsibilities and not leadership roles.
pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc
DIF: Cognitive Level: Appl ation pc pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
2. Wh h nursing actions demonstrate the role of management in nursing?
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
a. Encouraging autonomous decision making pc pc pc
b. Observing the documentation of appropriate charges to patients pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
c. Assisting in a code pc pc pc
d. Asking the patient/family about advance directives pc pc pc pc pc
ANS: B pc
Managers are responsible for the budget of their units. The other options are incorrect be
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
causethose are leadership or mentoNriU
cp ngRrS
oIlesN. GTB.COM pc pc pc pc pc
DIF: Cognitive Level: Appl ation pc pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
3. Much like a polit ian, a nurse manager must exhibit leadership that inspires and motivate
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
s. Inwh h instance is a nurse demonstrating leadership qualities?
pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
a. A staff nurse becomes aware of increased infection rates following cardiac surg
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ery.The nurse takes it upon herself to research the possible causes and prevent
cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ion measures and to make suggestions to better protect patients.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
b. A staff nurse acts qu kly when a cardiac arrest is called on her patient.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
c. A staff nurse notifies another staff member that she is being “pulled” today.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
d. A new nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
workbecause her child is ill. cp pc pc pc pc
ANS: A pc
Nurse leaders are interested in changing pract e based on evidence. Options B and D
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
are incorrect because they are actions taken by nurses as part of the functional struct
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ure of theunit. Option C is incorrect because it is an action taken by a manager.
pc pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
DIF: pcpcp c Cognitive Level: Analysis pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
4. A nurse manager must exhibit qualities of eff iency and organization. Wh h nurse
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
,isdemonstrating the qualities necessary for a manager?
cp pc pc pc pc pc pc
a. A nurse becomes aware of increased infection rates following cardiac surgery. The
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
, nurse takes it upon herself to research the possible causes and prevention mea
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
suresand to make suggestions to better protect patients.
cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
b. A nurse acts qu kly when a cardiac arrest is called on her patient.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
c. A nurse notifies another staff member that she is being “pulled” today.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
d. A nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave work bec
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
auseher child is ill. cp pc pc pc
ANS: C pc
Determining who gets “pulled” is a management decision. Option A is incorrect because
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
it isa role taken by a nurse leader. Option B is incorrect because it is an action taken by
pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
staff as part of the functional structure of the unit. Option D is incorrect because it is an
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc p
caction taken by staff as part of the functional structure of the unit.
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
5. A nurse has accepted a position on a nursing unit where the nurse manager promotes a
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
utonomy and staff involvement in decision making. What would the nurse expect to obs
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
erveon this unit? cp pc pc
a. Nurse manager mandates changes. pc pc pc
b. Staff takes responsibility for assignments.
pc pc pc pc
c. Staff part ipates on hospital committees.
pc pc pc pc pc
d. Nurses are recognized for excellence in pract e. pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ANS: C pc
Work environments that promote autonomy and decision making encourage part ipation
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
on hospital committees so that staff may become involved in the decisions that are mad
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
e. OptionA is incorrect because this is not an environment in wh h staff are encouraged t
pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
o part ipate
pc pc
in decision making. Option BNiU
pc sRincSoIrrN
ecGTeBca.uCseOiM
tb t should be seen in all environments
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
regardless of autonomy. Option D is incorrect because excellence in pract e is not seen solely
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
in autonomous environments.
pc pc
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis pc pc REF: page 6 p c pc
6. The fundamental element of any patient care delivery combines work allocation with
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
a. patient acuity. pc
b. leadership.
c. clin al decision making. pc pc pc
d. delegation.
ANS: C pc
Work allocation is necessary in any patient care delivery system. The other options
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc p
careincorrect because it is not necessarily useful in determining the appropriate pat
cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ient caredelivery systems needed.
pc cp pc pc
DIF: pcpcp c Cognitive Level: Analysis pc pc REF: page 10 p c pc
7. The student nurse, shadowing on a med al-
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
surg al unit, observes the charge nurse. Wh haction would the student identify as a lea
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc cp pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
dership quality in the nurse’s actions?
pc pc pc pc pc
a. Making patient care assignments distributed equally to staff
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
b. Sitting with a confused combative patient pc pc pc pc pc
