Nursing Leadership & Management Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CHAPTER 12: LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The nurse recognizes which leadership theory that assumes that leaders are born with certain leadership skill that few people possess? a. Trait theory b. Behavioral theory c. Situational theory d. Transformational theory - Answer-ANS: A Trait theories assume that leaders are born with the personality traits necessary for leadership, which few people are thought to possess. Behavioral theories assume that lead...

DIRECTING AND CONTROLLING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS • Lines of Communication a) - higher to lower level. Traditional type, from superior to subordinate b) - lower level mgt. to higher. In form of feedback, from subordinate that goes upward c) - between hierarchal levels. Lateral communication that flows between peers, personnel or departments d) - deals with info that flows from caregivers to the patients, their families & relatives, visitors - Answer-a. Downward b. Upward ...

Essentials of Nursing Leadership and Management Exam Questions and Answers

FINAL NURSING LEADERSHIP EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Melissa is a nursing graduate of 5 years who is very confident in her clinical skills. She has taken some certificate courses in leadership and management and has considered beginning a graduate degree with this focus. She is excited about being able to use her knowledge and interest by being hired as a nurse manager. Before beginning her new position, Melissa spends time with her nurse executive to clarify the executive's ex...

LATEST NURSING LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS Learning session conducted by the org for its employees for uniformity, correction - Answer-In service education -Special training on the use of specific equipment or on proper handling of patients with specific needs (e.g., oncology, hemodialysis) - Answer-Training for special function Ongoing training through nursing career which keeps nurses up-to-date with the latest devt in health care - Answer-PD or CPD Act which...

LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS- LATEST UPDATE When progressive discipline is used, the steps are followed progressively only for repeated infractions of the same rule. On some occasions, rules that are broken are so serious that the employee is: a. terminated after the first infraction b. allowed to continue their work so long as patient care is not affected c. suspended from practice - Answer-a. terminated after the first infraction During unit staff...

Leadership & Management Review Study Guide Exam Questions with Correct Answers

Leadership and Management Chapter #12 Exam Questions and Answers Many individuals from Asian cultures do not make direct eye contact when speaking with others, as this is a sign of disrespect. The UAP likely does not understand this. You are the nurse in charge of a care team consisting of a new graduate, a male UAP, and an LPN. You are caring for Mr. P, a patient with renal failure and congestive heart failure. Mr. P is bedridden and weighs 227 kilograms. He must be turned every 2 hours. ...

Leadership and Management in Nursing Exam Questions with Correct Answers transactional leadership approach - Answer-•Traditional "Boss" image •Superior makes the decisions with little input from subordinates transformational leadership approach - Answer-•Inspire vision •Employees encouraged to speak up •Leader causes emotional engagement •Increases motivation Rewards of transactional leadership - Answer-•Motivates through rewards for desired work •Monitors perform...