Leadership & Management 8th Edition
Sally A. Weiss, Verified Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapterai1:aiCharacteristicsaiofaiaaiProfession
Chapterai2:aiProfessionalaiEthicsaiandaiValues
Chapterai3:aiNursingaiPracticeaiandaitheaiLaw
Chapterai4:aiLeadershipaiandaiFollowership
Chapterai5:aiTheaiNurseaiasaiManageraiofaiCare
Chapterai6:aiDelegationaiandaiPrioritizationaiofaiClientaiCareaiStaffing
Chapterai7:aiCommunicatingaiWithaiOthersaiandaiWorkingaiWithaitheaiInterprofessionalaiTeam
Chapterai8:aiResolvingaiProblemsaiandaiConflicts
Chapterai9:aiOrganizations,aiPower,aiandaiProfessionalaiEmpowerment
Chapterai10:aiOrganizations,aiPeople,aiandaiChange
Chapterai11:aiQualityaiandaiSafety
Chapterai12:aiMaintainingaiaaiSafeaiWorkaiEnvironment
Chapterai13:aiPromotingaiaaiHealthyaiWorkaiEnvironment
Chapterai14:aiLaunchingaiYouraiCareer
Chapterai15:aiAdvancingaiYouraiCareer
Chapterai16:aiWhataitheaiFutureaiHoldsai
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Chapterai1:aiCharacteristicsaiofaiaaiProfession—AnswersaiandaiRationales
1. Professionalismaihasaibeenaihistoricallyaidifficultaitoaidefine.aiEarlyaidefinitionsaiofaiprofession
alismaii ncludedaiwhichaiofaitheaifollowingaicharacteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethicalaiandaimoralaivalues
D. Honesty
ANSWER:aiA
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A. Thisaiisaicorrect.aiOlderaidefinitionsaiofaiprofessionalismaionlyailookaiataiknowledgeaiand
expertise.
B. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiEmpathyaiisaiaaimodernaicharacteristicaiofaiprofessionalaibehavior.
C. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiAaicodeaiofaiethicsaiandaimoralaivaluesaiareaimoreairecentaicharacteristi
csaiof
professionalism.
D. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiHonestyaiisaiaaimoreairecentaicharacteristicaiofaiprofessionalaibehavior.
2. Aairegisteredainurseai(RN)aiwhoaiusuallyaiusesaipublicaitransportationaihasainotairenewedaiher
aidriver’sali icense.aiDuringaiaairecentaicaraitripaiwithaiaaifriend,aisheaitookaioveraidrivingaiwhenai
heraifriendaibecameati ired.aiWhichaiofaitheaifollowingaiisaitrue?
A. Sheaihasaiactedaiinaiaaiprofessionalaimanner.
B. SheaimayailoseaiheraiRNailicenseaiforaidrivingaiwithoutaiaailicense.
C. Sheaishouldairenewaiheraidriver’sailicenseaiasaisoonaiasaipossible.
D. Underaitheaicircumstances,aisheaiwillainotaibeaifaultedaiforaidrivingaiwithoutaiaailicen
se.
ANSWER:aiB
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A. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiProfessionalismairequiresainursesaitoaiavoidaiillegalaibehaviors.
Drivingaiwithoutaiaailicenseaiisaiillegal.
B. Thisaiisaicorrect.aiDrivingaiwithoutaiaailicenseaiisaideemedaianaiunprofessionalaiandai
illegal
behavioraiforaiwhichaiaainurseaimayailoseaihisaioraiherailicense.
C. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiItaiisaiupaitoaitheaiindividualaitoaidecideaiifaisheaishouldairenewaih
er
license.
D. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiDrivingaiwithoutaiaaivalidaidriver’sailicenseaiisaiillegal,aiandaitheai
nurse
mayailoseaiherainursingailicense.
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3. AnaiRNaivisitsaiaaimiddleaischoolaiclassaitoaidiscussaitheaiprofessionaiofainursing.aiWhic
haiofaitheafi ollowingaistatementsaiisaitrueaiofainursing?
A. Nursesaimustaigraduateaifromainursingaischoolaiinaiorderaitoaiobtainaiaailicenseaitoaip
ractice.
B. Nursingaiisaiaaivocationaithatairequiresaicontinuousaieducation.
C. Nursesaifunctionaiautonomouslyaiwithinaitheiraiscopeaiofaipractice.
D. Nursesaimustaiadhereaitoaiexpectedaiprofessionalaibehaviorsaiinaitheirailives.
ANSWER:aiC
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A. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiNursesaimustaigraduateaifromaiaainursingaiprogramaitoaibeaieligibleait
oaitakeaitheaN i CLEXaiexamination.aiNursesaimustaipassaitheaiNCLEXaiexaminationaiinaiorde
raitoaibeaieligibleaitoaiobtainaiaailicenseaitoaipractice.aiPassingaitheaiNCLEXaiexaminationai
demonstratesaitheainurseaihasaireceivedaispecializedaieducationaiandaitrainingaiandaiena
blesaitheainurseaitoaiobtainaiaailicense
toaipracticeaiinaitheaistate.
B. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiAlthoughailifelongailearningaiisairequiredaiinainursing,ainursingaiisaia
professionairatheraithanaiaaivocation.
C. Thisaiisaicorrect.aiRatheraithanaibeingaiassistantsaitoaidoctors,ainursesaiareaiableaitoaifuncti
onaiautonomouslyaiwithinaitheiraiscopeaiofaipractice.aiNursesaiformulateaiandaideliveraiaaip
lanaiofaicare
foraiclients,aiutilizingainursingaijudgmentaiandaicriticalaithinkingaiskillsaitoaimakeaidecisions
aiinac
i lientaicare.
D. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiTheaistateaiboardsaiofainursingaiexpectainursesaitoaiupholdaiprofessiona
l
standardsaiofaibehavioraiinaitheiraipracticeaiandaipersonalailivesaiinaiorderaitoaimaintainait
heirali icense.
4. AnaiRNaiisaireviewingaiprofessionalaibehavioraiexpectationsaiwithaiaaigroupaiofainewainurses.ai
Whichaiofati heaifollowingaistatementsaishouldaibeaiincludedaiinaitheaiteaching?
A. ItaiisaiOKaitoaidiscussaiyouraidaysaiataiworkaionaisocialaimedia.
B. Whenaiyouaiareaipassionateaiaboutaiaaitopic,aispeakaiupaiinaiblogsaiandaiforums.
C. Youraibehavioraioutsideaiofaitheaipracticeaisettingaiisaiupaitoaiyouaiandaiwillainotaiim
pactaiyourali icense.
D. Nursesaimayailoseaitheirailicensesaiforaiunprofessionalaiactions.
ANSWER:aiD
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A. Thisaiisaiincorrect.aiInappropriateaiuseaiofaisocialaimediaaimayaileadaitoaiaainurseailo
singaihis
oraiherailicense.