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Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
Theory and Application, 11th Edition
By Huston, All Chapters 1-25
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
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Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
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1. Whatestatementeisetrueeregardingedecisionemaking?
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B) Iteisecloselyerelatedetoeevaluation
C) Iteinvolvesechoosingebetweenecourseseofeaction
D) Iteisedependenteuponefindingetheecauseeofeaeprobleme
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action.eProblemesolvingeiseparteofedecisionemakingeandeiseaesystematiceprocessethatefocuseseonea
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nalyzingeaedifficultesituation.eCriticalethinking,esometimesereferredetoeasereflectiveethinking,eiser
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2. What
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2. B)eItselackeofeaesteperequiringeevaluationeoferesults
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4. D)eItsefailureetoeevaluateealternatives
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Theetraditionaleproblem-
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aneoccurewithoutetheefulleanalysiserequiredeineproblemesolving.eBecauseeproblemesolvingeatte
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3. Whicheofetheefollowingestatementseisetrueeregardingedecisionemaking?
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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, All Chapters 1-25
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
e e e e e e
,TABLE OF CONTENT
e e e
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
e e e e e e
,Chapter 1 Decision Making, Problem Solving, Critical Thinki
e e e e e e e
ng, and Clinical Reasoning:Requisites for successful leadersh
e e e e e e e
ip and management
e e
1. Whatestatementeisetrueeregardingedecisionemaking?
A) Iteiseaneanalysiseofeaesituation
B) Iteisecloselyerelatedetoeevaluation
C) Iteinvolvesechoosingebetweenecourseseofeaction
D) Iteisedependenteuponefindingetheecauseeofeaeprobleme
ANS:eCe
Feedback:
Decisionemakingeiseaecomplexecognitiveeprocesseoftenedefinedeasechoosingeaeparticularecourseeof
action.eProblemesolvingeiseparteofedecisionemakingeandeiseaesystematiceprocessethatefocuseseonea
e
nalyzingeaedifficultesituation.eCriticalethinking,esometimesereferredetoeasereflectiveethinking,eiser
elatedetoeevaluationeandehaseaebroaderescopeethanedecisionemakingeandeproblemesolving.
2. What
1. A)eItseneedeforeimplementationetime
2. B)eItselackeofeaesteperequiringeevaluationeoferesults
3. C)eItsefailureetoegatheresufficientedata
4. D)eItsefailureetoeevaluateealternatives
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
e e e e e e
, ANS:eAeF
eedback:
Theetraditionaleproblem-
solvingemodeleiselesseeffectiveewhenetimeeconstraintseareeaeconsideration.eDecisionemakingec
aneoccurewithoutetheefulleanalysiserequiredeineproblemesolving.eBecauseeproblemesolvingeatte
mptsetoeidentifyetheerooteproblemeinesituations,emuchetimeeandeenergyeareespenteoneidentifying
theerealeproblem.
e
3. Whicheofetheefollowingestatementseisetrueeregardingedecisionemaking?
1. A)eScientificemethodseprovideeidenticaledecisionsebyedifferenteindividualseforethees
ameeproblems
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
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