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Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
Theory and Application, 11th Edition
By (Huston, 2024), All Chapters 1 - 25
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Chapter 1 Decision Making, Problem Solving, Critical
Thinking, and Clinical Reasoning: Requisites for successful
leadership and management
1. What statement is true regarding decision making?
A) It is an analysis of a situation
B) It is closely related to evaluation
C) It involves choosing between courses of action
D) It is dependent upon finding the cause of a problem
ANS: C
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Decision making is a complex cognitive process often defined as choosing a particular course
of action. Problem solving is part of decision making and is a systematic process that focuses
on analyzing a difficult situation. Critical thinking, sometimes referred to as reflective
thinking, is related to evaluation and has a broader scope than decision making and problem
solving.
2. What
1. A) Its need for implementation time
2. B) Its lack of a step requiring evaluation of results
3. C) Its failure to gather sufficient data
4. D) Its failure to evaluate alternatives
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ANS: xcA
xc Feedbac
k:
The xctraditional xcproblem-solving xcmodel xcis xcless xceffective xcwhen xctime xcconstraints xcare xca
xc consideration. xcDecision xcmaking xccan xcoccur xcwithout xcthe xcfull xcanalysis xcrequired xcin
xc problem xcsolving. xcBecause xcproblem xcsolving xcattempts xcto xcidentify xcthe xcroot xcproblem xcin
xc situations, xcmuchxctime xcand xcenergy xcare xcspent xcon xcidentifying xcthe xcreal xcproblem.
3. Which xcof xcthe xcfollowing xcstatements xcis xctrue xcregarding xcdecision xcmaking?
1. A) xcScientific xcmethods xcprovide xcidentical xcdecisions xcby xcdifferent xcindividuals
xc for xcthexcsame xcproblems
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
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Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
Theory and Application, 11th Edition
By (Huston, 2024), All Chapters 1 - 25
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
,https://www.stuvia.com/user/THEPROWESS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
,https://www.stuvia.com/user/THEPROWESS
Chapter 1 Decision Making, Problem Solving, Critical
Thinking, and Clinical Reasoning: Requisites for successful
leadership and management
1. What statement is true regarding decision making?
A) It is an analysis of a situation
B) It is closely related to evaluation
C) It involves choosing between courses of action
D) It is dependent upon finding the cause of a problem
ANS: C
Feedback:
Decision making is a complex cognitive process often defined as choosing a particular course
of action. Problem solving is part of decision making and is a systematic process that focuses
on analyzing a difficult situation. Critical thinking, sometimes referred to as reflective
thinking, is related to evaluation and has a broader scope than decision making and problem
solving.
2. What
1. A) Its need for implementation time
2. B) Its lack of a step requiring evaluation of results
3. C) Its failure to gather sufficient data
4. D) Its failure to evaluate alternatives
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
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ANS: xcA
xc Feedbac
k:
The xctraditional xcproblem-solving xcmodel xcis xcless xceffective xcwhen xctime xcconstraints xcare xca
xc consideration. xcDecision xcmaking xccan xcoccur xcwithout xcthe xcfull xcanalysis xcrequired xcin
xc problem xcsolving. xcBecause xcproblem xcsolving xcattempts xcto xcidentify xcthe xcroot xcproblem xcin
xc situations, xcmuchxctime xcand xcenergy xcare xcspent xcon xcidentifying xcthe xcreal xcproblem.
3. Which xcof xcthe xcfollowing xcstatements xcis xctrue xcregarding xcdecision xcmaking?
1. A) xcScientific xcmethods xcprovide xcidentical xcdecisions xcby xcdifferent xcindividuals
xc for xcthexcsame xcproblems
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