, Chapter 1: Introducing Nursing Management
1. Which best describes the role of a nurse manager?
A. Providing direct patient care only
B. Overseeing staff, resources, and patient outcomes
C. Writing medical prescriptions
D. Performing surgical procedures
Answer: B
Explanation: Nurse managers coordinate staff, manage resources, and ensure quality patient care.
2. Which leadership style encourages staff participation in decision-making?
A. Autocratic
B. Democratic
C. Laissez-faire
D. Bureaucratic
Answer: B
Explanation: Democratic leadership involves shared decision-making and teamwork.
Chapter: Delegation
3. Which task is appropriate for delegation to a nursing assistant?
A. Initial patient assessment
B. Medication administration
1. Which best describes the role of a nurse manager?
A. Providing direct patient care only
B. Overseeing staff, resources, and patient outcomes
C. Writing medical prescriptions
D. Performing surgical procedures
Answer: B
Explanation: Nurse managers coordinate staff, manage resources, and ensure quality patient care.
2. Which leadership style encourages staff participation in decision-making?
A. Autocratic
B. Democratic
C. Laissez-faire
D. Bureaucratic
Answer: B
Explanation: Democratic leadership involves shared decision-making and teamwork.
Chapter: Delegation
3. Which task is appropriate for delegation to a nursing assistant?
A. Initial patient assessment
B. Medication administration
