NURS 404 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What is leadership - Answers - the process of influencing people to accomplish goals;
more focused on people
What is management - Answers - coordination and integration of resources through
planning, organizing
What are the two roles of a nurse - Answers - care provider and coordinator/integrator
What is diagnosing - Answers - being able to understand the situation and problem
(cognitive competency)
What is adapting - Answers - adapt behaviors and other resources (behavioral
competency)
What is communicating - Answers - used to advance the process in a way that is
understood (process competency)
What are the four skills needed to be a good leader - Answers - self awareness
Self management
Social awareness
Relationship management
What are the practices of exemplary leadership - Answers - model the way
Inspire a shared vision
Challenge the process
Enable others to act
Encourage the heart
What are the big three issues - Answers - access, cost, quality
Which of the following tasks best related to the management function of directing -
Answers - coaching staff nurses in giving bedside report
Which leadership trait is most necessary for both effective leaders and followers -
Answers - self awareness
An authrotative leadership style is best suited to which of the following conditions -
Answers - group of new unlicensed assistive personnel
, Compared with effective management which behavior best demonstrates effective
leadership - Answers - empower staff to participate in unit government
What are examples of internal emergencies - Answers - gas leak, bomb threat, hostile
pt
What are examples of external emergencies - Answers - in community
What are the CBRNE - Answers - c - chemical
B - biologic
R - radiologic
N - nuclear
E - explosive
What are the four phases of disaster response - Answers - preparedness - assessment,
training
Mitigation - comprehensive emergency plan, minimize impact
Response - during a disaster
Recovery - restore what was destroyed
What is the nursing role in disasters - Answers - pre event - identify risks
Disaster- provide support
Post- disaster - recovery
What are the triage categories for mass casualty - Answers - emergent - class 1 red tag,
need a possibility of surviving
Urgent - class 2 yellow tag - 30 min -2 hr
Non-urgent - class 3 green tag - hours to days
Expectant - class 4 black tag - anticipated to die
What is an incident - Answers - error, near miss, or unexpected event
What does social capital do in nursing - Answers - improved communication
Positive leadership practices
Cultivating a culture of trust among nurses
Who has political power when ordering scans - Answers - insurance companies
What is ingratiation - Answers - make others feel important by giving praise
What is coalitions - Answers - groups to have one voice
What are the assessment tools for leadership - Answers - AIM and LISA
A staff nurse asks an experienced vascular access nurse to educate a patient in home
IV use. Which source of power does this demonstrate? - Answers - expert
ANSWERS
What is leadership - Answers - the process of influencing people to accomplish goals;
more focused on people
What is management - Answers - coordination and integration of resources through
planning, organizing
What are the two roles of a nurse - Answers - care provider and coordinator/integrator
What is diagnosing - Answers - being able to understand the situation and problem
(cognitive competency)
What is adapting - Answers - adapt behaviors and other resources (behavioral
competency)
What is communicating - Answers - used to advance the process in a way that is
understood (process competency)
What are the four skills needed to be a good leader - Answers - self awareness
Self management
Social awareness
Relationship management
What are the practices of exemplary leadership - Answers - model the way
Inspire a shared vision
Challenge the process
Enable others to act
Encourage the heart
What are the big three issues - Answers - access, cost, quality
Which of the following tasks best related to the management function of directing -
Answers - coaching staff nurses in giving bedside report
Which leadership trait is most necessary for both effective leaders and followers -
Answers - self awareness
An authrotative leadership style is best suited to which of the following conditions -
Answers - group of new unlicensed assistive personnel
, Compared with effective management which behavior best demonstrates effective
leadership - Answers - empower staff to participate in unit government
What are examples of internal emergencies - Answers - gas leak, bomb threat, hostile
pt
What are examples of external emergencies - Answers - in community
What are the CBRNE - Answers - c - chemical
B - biologic
R - radiologic
N - nuclear
E - explosive
What are the four phases of disaster response - Answers - preparedness - assessment,
training
Mitigation - comprehensive emergency plan, minimize impact
Response - during a disaster
Recovery - restore what was destroyed
What is the nursing role in disasters - Answers - pre event - identify risks
Disaster- provide support
Post- disaster - recovery
What are the triage categories for mass casualty - Answers - emergent - class 1 red tag,
need a possibility of surviving
Urgent - class 2 yellow tag - 30 min -2 hr
Non-urgent - class 3 green tag - hours to days
Expectant - class 4 black tag - anticipated to die
What is an incident - Answers - error, near miss, or unexpected event
What does social capital do in nursing - Answers - improved communication
Positive leadership practices
Cultivating a culture of trust among nurses
Who has political power when ordering scans - Answers - insurance companies
What is ingratiation - Answers - make others feel important by giving praise
What is coalitions - Answers - groups to have one voice
What are the assessment tools for leadership - Answers - AIM and LISA
A staff nurse asks an experienced vascular access nurse to educate a patient in home
IV use. Which source of power does this demonstrate? - Answers - expert
