NUR 405: Exam 1 Study Guide (A+ Guaranteed)

Health Promotion correct answers is behavior directed toward achieving a greater level of health. Example: exercise regularly to produce more energetic feeling and higher level of functioning. Health promotion includes: -Encouraging healthy lifestyles -Creating supportive environments for health -Strengthening community action -Reorienting health services -Building healthy public policy Health Protection: correct answers (i.e. health maintenance) focuses on keeping a current state of health. Example: exercising regularly to maintain weight Health Education: correct answers designed to effect changes in the knowledge, skill, and attitudes of individuals, groups, or communities. Formal Leadership: correct answers legitimate authority conferred by an organization Informal leadership: correct answers depends on knowledge, personal skills, and ability to persuade & influence others Behavioral Leadership Theory: correct answers it assumes that leadership capability can be learned, rather than being inherent. This theory is based on the principle that behaviors can be conditioned in a manner that one can have a specific response to specific stimuli Transformational Leadership Theory: correct answers effecting revolutionary change in organization through a commitment to organizational goals Transactionnel Leadership Theory: correct answers concerned with the day-to-day operations of the facility. (more closely related with management) Trait Leadership Theory: correct answers Focused on intrinsic traits of individuals (who or what leaders are ), based on an assumption that leaders are born! 5 Functions of a Manager: correct answers Planning Organizing Staffing Directing Controlling (give special attention to section on establishing performance standards. Making sure people are adhering to standards and policies)