NUR 254 Exams 1, 2, 3 & 4 | Galen
College | 2026/2027 Complete
Maternal & Pediatric Nursin, Exams
of Nursing
objects what are the 10 leadership flaws? - lack of energy, enthusiasm
acceptance of own mediocre performance lack of clear vision and direction
poor judgement not walking the talk resisting new ideas not learning from
mistakes lack of interpersonal skills failing to develop others who was the
father of scientific mgmt? - Frederick W. Taylor- developed scientific mgmt
principles in 1911: 1. use greatest efficiency of time and energy 2. workers are
hired, trained based on their skills 3. workers should be able to view how they
fit and contribute to org.- use incentives and rewards 4. relationships bw
managers and workers should be cooperative and interdependent, however
the manager leads and the worker works who developed the Great Man
Theory? Who developed the leadership theories? - Aristotle Lewin and White
what are the 4 components of the management process? - planning
organizing leading controlling _______= use education as means for role
clarification; relationship occurs in professional setting- chosen, not assigned
_____= person from a group of managers who leads or supervises a
particular area of a company. Companies that use this term often have many
directors spread throughout different business functions or roles ______=
encompasses direct service to the individual or family as well as activities that
promote health and access to health care in communities and the larger
public. ... Health advocates are best suited to address the challenge of
patient-centered care in our complex healthcare system ______ ______
_____ =the deliberate organization of patient care activities between two or
more participants involved in a patient's care to facilitate the appropriate
delivery of health care services - mentor director advocate health care
coordination what are some recommended competencies for nursing leaders?
- personal qualities, interpersonal and thinking skills, setting the vision,
communication, initiating change, developing ppl, healthcare knowledge,
mgmt skills, business skills integrating leadership roles and mgmt functions-
what must
Nurse witnesses another nurse providing care without prosper hand hygiene
and reports this to the charge nurse. The charge nurse is friends with the
other and refuses to take action. This is an example of: - Moral distress A
nurse manager who makes decisions based on what will benefit the majority
of the nurse managers subordinates is using what type of ethical framework
for decision making? - Utilitarianism Which isn't an element of ethical decision
making: beneficence, utility, paternalism, pragmatism - Pragmatism Nancy is
a loyal and trustworthy nurse that performs the duties that are expected of her.
Which principle of ethical reasoning is Nancy displaying? - Fidelity The nurse
in a unit is caring for several clients. To distribute nursing care the nurse used
the principle of triage due to the limited availability of resources. The nurse is
, promoting which ethical principle? - Justice Nursing ethics provides the
standards for professional behavior and is the study of principles of right and
wrong for nurses. The standard states the duties and obligations of the nurse
should include which of of the following: individual, community, client, all of
them? - All of them When does a moral issue become an ethical dilemma? -
When forced to choose between two or more undesirable alternatives. The
nurse manager didn't hire sally for the assistant manager job. The nurse
manager informed sally that she was a great fit but an internal candidate was
selected instead. The real reason sally wasn't hired was because her drug
test was positive. Which of the principles of ethical reasoning didn't the nurse
follow? - Veracity A client is advised by the doctor to undergo chemo. An
informed consent is not yet signed. The client requests info related to chemo
and the drugs that will be given to him. The nurse explains the side effects
and meds. The nurse answered all questions even though the client chose not
to undergo chemo. The nurse uses which principle of ethical reasoning? -
Veracity Nurse Bobby avoids deliberate harm and risk of harm during his
performance of nursing actions. The nurse is promoting which ethical principle?
- Nonmaleficence What does provision one state? - Nurse practices with
compassion and respect for inherent dignity, worth and unique attributes of
every person Patient has right to decide for themselves- autonomy to accept
or refuse or terminate care (ie no more feeding tube) What does provision 2
state? - Nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an individual,
family, group, community or population What does provision 3 state? - Nurse
promotes, advocates for and protects rights, health and safety of patient What
does provision 4 state? - Nurse has the authority, accountability and
responsibility for nursing practice, makes decisions and takes action
consistent with the obligation to promote health and provide optimal care
What does provision 5 state? - Nurse owes same duties to self as others,
including the responsibility to promote health and safety, preserve wholeness
of character and integrity, maintain competency and continue personal and
professional growth (ie CE every 2 yrs) What does provision 7 state? - The
nurse in all roles and setting advances the profession thru research and
scholarly inquiry, professional standards of development and the generation
of both nursing and health policy What does provision 8 state? - Nurse
collaborated with other health professionals and the public to protect human
rights, promote health diplomacy and reduce health disparities What are
examples of vulnerable subjects? - Kids, fetuses and human embryos,
pregnant, cognitively impaired, prisoners, terminally ill, elderly, undeserved
population, economically disadvantage people, traumatized and comatose pt
What is conscientious objection? - Enable patient to refuse participation in an
activity that violates personal values or beliefs (work where you agree with the
vision) What does provision 9 state? - The profession of nursing collectively
through its professional organizations must articulate nursing values, maintain
the integrity of the profession and integrate principals or social justice into
nursing and health policy Ethics are ________, _______ and _______ -
Unapologetic, aspirational and non- negotiable What is the doctrine of double
effect? - Nurse may give meds with the intent s/s of dying even though
secondary impact may decrease respiration's, and perhaps hasten death- the
nurses actions don't cause the death, the terminal illness causes the death
What does interdisciplinary mean? What does interprofessional mean? What
College | 2026/2027 Complete
Maternal & Pediatric Nursin, Exams
of Nursing
objects what are the 10 leadership flaws? - lack of energy, enthusiasm
acceptance of own mediocre performance lack of clear vision and direction
poor judgement not walking the talk resisting new ideas not learning from
mistakes lack of interpersonal skills failing to develop others who was the
father of scientific mgmt? - Frederick W. Taylor- developed scientific mgmt
principles in 1911: 1. use greatest efficiency of time and energy 2. workers are
hired, trained based on their skills 3. workers should be able to view how they
fit and contribute to org.- use incentives and rewards 4. relationships bw
managers and workers should be cooperative and interdependent, however
the manager leads and the worker works who developed the Great Man
Theory? Who developed the leadership theories? - Aristotle Lewin and White
what are the 4 components of the management process? - planning
organizing leading controlling _______= use education as means for role
clarification; relationship occurs in professional setting- chosen, not assigned
_____= person from a group of managers who leads or supervises a
particular area of a company. Companies that use this term often have many
directors spread throughout different business functions or roles ______=
encompasses direct service to the individual or family as well as activities that
promote health and access to health care in communities and the larger
public. ... Health advocates are best suited to address the challenge of
patient-centered care in our complex healthcare system ______ ______
_____ =the deliberate organization of patient care activities between two or
more participants involved in a patient's care to facilitate the appropriate
delivery of health care services - mentor director advocate health care
coordination what are some recommended competencies for nursing leaders?
- personal qualities, interpersonal and thinking skills, setting the vision,
communication, initiating change, developing ppl, healthcare knowledge,
mgmt skills, business skills integrating leadership roles and mgmt functions-
what must
Nurse witnesses another nurse providing care without prosper hand hygiene
and reports this to the charge nurse. The charge nurse is friends with the
other and refuses to take action. This is an example of: - Moral distress A
nurse manager who makes decisions based on what will benefit the majority
of the nurse managers subordinates is using what type of ethical framework
for decision making? - Utilitarianism Which isn't an element of ethical decision
making: beneficence, utility, paternalism, pragmatism - Pragmatism Nancy is
a loyal and trustworthy nurse that performs the duties that are expected of her.
Which principle of ethical reasoning is Nancy displaying? - Fidelity The nurse
in a unit is caring for several clients. To distribute nursing care the nurse used
the principle of triage due to the limited availability of resources. The nurse is
, promoting which ethical principle? - Justice Nursing ethics provides the
standards for professional behavior and is the study of principles of right and
wrong for nurses. The standard states the duties and obligations of the nurse
should include which of of the following: individual, community, client, all of
them? - All of them When does a moral issue become an ethical dilemma? -
When forced to choose between two or more undesirable alternatives. The
nurse manager didn't hire sally for the assistant manager job. The nurse
manager informed sally that she was a great fit but an internal candidate was
selected instead. The real reason sally wasn't hired was because her drug
test was positive. Which of the principles of ethical reasoning didn't the nurse
follow? - Veracity A client is advised by the doctor to undergo chemo. An
informed consent is not yet signed. The client requests info related to chemo
and the drugs that will be given to him. The nurse explains the side effects
and meds. The nurse answered all questions even though the client chose not
to undergo chemo. The nurse uses which principle of ethical reasoning? -
Veracity Nurse Bobby avoids deliberate harm and risk of harm during his
performance of nursing actions. The nurse is promoting which ethical principle?
- Nonmaleficence What does provision one state? - Nurse practices with
compassion and respect for inherent dignity, worth and unique attributes of
every person Patient has right to decide for themselves- autonomy to accept
or refuse or terminate care (ie no more feeding tube) What does provision 2
state? - Nurse's primary commitment is to the patient, whether an individual,
family, group, community or population What does provision 3 state? - Nurse
promotes, advocates for and protects rights, health and safety of patient What
does provision 4 state? - Nurse has the authority, accountability and
responsibility for nursing practice, makes decisions and takes action
consistent with the obligation to promote health and provide optimal care
What does provision 5 state? - Nurse owes same duties to self as others,
including the responsibility to promote health and safety, preserve wholeness
of character and integrity, maintain competency and continue personal and
professional growth (ie CE every 2 yrs) What does provision 7 state? - The
nurse in all roles and setting advances the profession thru research and
scholarly inquiry, professional standards of development and the generation
of both nursing and health policy What does provision 8 state? - Nurse
collaborated with other health professionals and the public to protect human
rights, promote health diplomacy and reduce health disparities What are
examples of vulnerable subjects? - Kids, fetuses and human embryos,
pregnant, cognitively impaired, prisoners, terminally ill, elderly, undeserved
population, economically disadvantage people, traumatized and comatose pt
What is conscientious objection? - Enable patient to refuse participation in an
activity that violates personal values or beliefs (work where you agree with the
vision) What does provision 9 state? - The profession of nursing collectively
through its professional organizations must articulate nursing values, maintain
the integrity of the profession and integrate principals or social justice into
nursing and health policy Ethics are ________, _______ and _______ -
Unapologetic, aspirational and non- negotiable What is the doctrine of double
effect? - Nurse may give meds with the intent s/s of dying even though
secondary impact may decrease respiration's, and perhaps hasten death- the
nurses actions don't cause the death, the terminal illness causes the death
What does interdisciplinary mean? What does interprofessional mean? What
