Leadership Exam 1 Questions And Rationale
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What is the purpose of a cover letter? Select all that apply
1. Introduce the applicant
2. briefly highlight key points of career
3. Make a positive first impression.
4. always used when submitting a resume
a. 1,2,3
b. 1,2,4
c.1,3,4
d. 2,3,4
C
How can a nursing professional demonstrate advanced achievement of
competencies?
A. lateral transfer
B. prof. specialty certification
c. transfer to a new dept.
D. professional registered nursing licensure
B
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What are restraining forces for specialty certification in a professional
nursing?
1. decreased collaboration with other HCPS
2. cost
3. lack of recognition
4, increased retention
A. 1,2
B. 1,4
C. 2, 3
D. 3 4
C.
The manager should have a well developed planned system for career
development for all employees. What should be included?
1. policies communicated to administrators
2. appropriate use of transfers
3. How promotions are handled
4. long term coaching
a. 1,2,3
b. 1,2,4
c. 1,3,4
d. 2,3,4
D
What is a management function associated with career development?
a. is self aware of personal values influencing career development.
b. encourages employees to take responsibility for their own career planning.
c. identifies, encourages, and develops future leaders
d. works cooperatively to arrange intra-organizational transfers
D
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The promise phase of career development reflects how many years of initial
nursing employment?
a. 1
b.2
c. 5
d. 10
D
What is the name of the stage of a career where nurses are experienced
clinicians with expert knowledge, skills, abilities, credentials, and education
base? A) Promise B) Momentum C) Harvest D) Legacy
B. Momentum
What is the focus of a nursing portfolio?
a. career goals
b. salary expectations
c. professional growth
d. educational background
C
What is the purpose of competency assessment regarding a nurses career?
a. identifying ways to exceed minimal licensing requirements
b. fulfilling state requirements for minimal nursing practice.
C. facilitating advancement up the facilities career ladder
d. satisfying institutional employment qualification
A
Which activity represents a commitment to career planning? select all that
apply
a. introduces EBP changes regarding wound dressings
b. discussing the health needs of the homeless with local politicians
c. earning a BSN in nursing
d. Working with a seasoned mentor
A, B, C, D
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An effective transition program for new nursing grads will address which
issue? select all that apply
a. supporting practice autonomy
b. strengthening new clinical skills
c. introducing time management skills
d. integrating into the nursing unit environment
A, B, C, D
Which activity is directed toward a new graduate's responsibility to their
nursing career? select all that apply
a. earning a professional nursing certification
b. gaining expertise in a specific field of nursing
c. being a member of a professional nursing association
d. earning an advance nursing degree within 5 years of initial licensure
A, B, C, D
What statement is true regarding decision making?
a. It is an analysis of a situation.
b. It is closely related to evaluation.
c. It involves choosing between courses of action.
d. It is dependent upon finding the cause of a problem.
C
What is a weakness of the traditional problem-solving model?
a. Its need for implementation time.
b. Its lack of a step requiring evaluation of results.
c. Its failure to gather sufficient data.
d. It's failure to evaluate alternatives.
A
Which of the following statements is true regarding decision making?
a. Scientific methods provide identical decisions by different individuals for
the same problems
b. Decisions are greatly influenced by each persons value system
c. Personal beliefs can be adjusted for when the scientific approach to