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Chapter 1: Characteristics of a Profession
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Chapter 2: Professional Ethics and Values
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Chapter 3: Nursing Practice and the Law
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Chapter 4: Leadership and Followership
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Chapter 5: The Nurse as Manager of Care
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Chapter 6: Delegation and Prioritization of Client Care Staffing
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Chapter 7: Communicating With Others and Working With the Interprofessional Team
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Chapter 8: Resolving Problems and Conflicts
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Chapter 9: Organizations, Power, and Professional Empowerment
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Chapter 10: Organizations, People, and Change
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Chapter 11: Quality and Safety
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Chapter 12: Maintaining a Safe Work Environment
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Chapter 13: Promoting a Healthy Work Environment
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Chapter 14: Launching Your Career
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Chapter 15: Advancing Your Career
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,Chapter 16: What the Future Holds
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, Test Bank, Chapter 1
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Chapter 1: Characteristics of a Profession—Answers and Rationales
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1. Professionalism has been historically difficult to define. Early definitions of profess
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ionalismincluded which of the following characteristics?
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A. Expertise
B. Empathy
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D. Honesty
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A. This is correct. Older definitions of professionalism only look at knowledge and
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expertise.
B. This is incorrect. Empathy is a modern characteristic of professional behavior.
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C. This is incorrect. A code of ethics and moral values are more recent characterist
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professionalism.
D. This is incorrect. Honesty is a more recent characteristic of professional behavio
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2. A registered nurse (RN) who usually uses public transportation has not renewed h
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er driver’slicense. During a recent car trip with a friend, she took over driving whe
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n her friend becametired. Which of the following is true?
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A. She has acted in a professional manner.
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B. She may lose her RN license for driving without a license.
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C. She should renew her driver’s license as soon as possible.
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D. Under the circumstances, she will not be faulted for driving without a lice
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nse.
ANSWER: B TD
Leadership & Management 8th Edition
Sally A. Weiss, Verified Chapters 1 - 16,
Co
mp
let
e
, TABLE OF CONTENTS TD TD TD
Chapter 1: Characteristics of a Profession
TD TD TD TD TD
Chapter 2: Professional Ethics and Values
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Chapter 3: Nursing Practice and the Law
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Chapter 4: Leadership and Followership
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Chapter 5: The Nurse as Manager of Care
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Chapter 6: Delegation and Prioritization of Client Care Staffing
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Chapter 7: Communicating With Others and Working With the Interprofessional Team
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Chapter 8: Resolving Problems and Conflicts
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Chapter 9: Organizations, Power, and Professional Empowerment
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Chapter 10: Organizations, People, and Change
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Chapter 11: Quality and Safety
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Chapter 12: Maintaining a Safe Work Environment
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Chapter 13: Promoting a Healthy Work Environment
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Chapter 14: Launching Your Career
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Chapter 15: Advancing Your Career
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,Chapter 16: What the Future Holds
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, Test Bank, Chapter 1
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Chapter 1: Characteristics of a Profession—Answers and Rationales
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1. Professionalism has been historically difficult to define. Early definitions of profess
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ionalismincluded which of the following characteristics?
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A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethical and moral values TD TD TD
D. Honesty
ANSWER: A TD
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Feedback
A. This is correct. Older definitions of professionalism only look at knowledge and
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expertise.
B. This is incorrect. Empathy is a modern characteristic of professional behavior.
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C. This is incorrect. A code of ethics and moral values are more recent characterist
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professionalism.
D. This is incorrect. Honesty is a more recent characteristic of professional behavio
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r.
2. A registered nurse (RN) who usually uses public transportation has not renewed h
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er driver’slicense. During a recent car trip with a friend, she took over driving whe
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n her friend becametired. Which of the following is true?
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A. She has acted in a professional manner.
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B. She may lose her RN license for driving without a license.
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C. She should renew her driver’s license as soon as possible.
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D. Under the circumstances, she will not be faulted for driving without a lice
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nse.
ANSWER: B TD
