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Chapterw1wMaking,wProblemwSolving,wCriticalwThinking,wandwClinicalwReasoning:wRequisiteswforwsuccessfu
lwleadershipwandwmanagement
1. Whatwstatementwiswtruewregardingwdecisionwmaking?
A) Itwiswanwanalysiswofwawsituation
B) Itwiswcloselywrelatedwtowevaluation
C) Itwinvolveswchoosingwbetweenwcourseswofwaction
D) ItwiswdependentwuponwfindingwthewcausewofwawproblemwAns:wCwFeedback:
Decisionwmakingwiswawcomplexwcognitivewprocesswoftenwdefinedwaswchoosingwawparticularwcoursewofwacti
on.wProblemwsolvingwiswpartwofwdecisionwmakingwandwiswawsystematicwprocesswthatwfocuseswonwanalyzingw
awdifficultwsituation.wCriticalwthinking,wsometimeswreferredwtowaswreflectivewthinking,wiswrelatedwtowevalua
tionwandwhaswawbroaderwscopewthanwdecisionwmakingwandwproblemwsolving.
2. What
1. A)wItswneedwforwimplementationwtime
2. B)wItswlackwofwawstepwrequiringwevaluationwofwresults
3. C)wItswfailurewtowgatherwsufficientwdata
4. D)wItswfailurewtowevaluatewalternatives
Ans:wAwFeedback:
Thewtraditionalwproblem-
solvingwmodelwiswlessweffectivewwhenwtimewconstraintswarewawconsideration.wDecisionwmakingwcanwoccurw
withoutwthewfullwanalysiswrequiredwinwproblemwsolving.wBecausewproblemwsolvingwattemptswtowidentifywt
hewrootwproblemwinwsituations,wmuchwtimewandwenergywarewspentwonwidentifyingwthewrealwproblem.
3. Whichwofwthewfollowingwstatementswiswtruewregardingwdecisionwmaking?
,1. A)wScientificwmethodswprovidewidenticalwdecisionswbywdifferentwindividualswforwthewsamewproblems
2. B)wDecisionswarewgreatlywinfluencedwbyweachwpersonswvaluewsystem
3. C)wPersonalwbeliefswcanwbewadjustedwforwwhenwthewscientificwapproachwtowproblemwsolvingwiswused
4. D)wPastwexperiencewhaswlittlewtowdowwithwthewqualitywofwthewdecision
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Values,wlifewexperience,windividualwpreference,wandwindividualwwayswofwthinkingwwillwinfluencewawperson
swdecisionwmaking.wNowmatterwhowwobjectivewthewcriteriawwillwbe,wvaluewjudgmentswwillwalwayswplaywawp
artwinwawpersonswdecisionwmaking,weitherwconsciouslyworwsubconsciously.
iswawweaknesswofwthewtraditionalwproblem-solvingwmodel?wPagew1
4. Whatwinfluenceswthewqualitywofwawdecisionwmostwoften?wA)wThewdecisionwmakerswimmedi
atewsuperior
B) Thewtypewofwdecisionwthatwneedswtowbewmade
C) Questionswaskedwandwalternativeswgenerated
D) ThewtimewofwdaywthewdecisionwiswmadewAns:
CwFeedback:
Thewgreaterwthewnumberwofwalternativeswthatwcanwbewgeneratedwbywthewdecisionwmaker,wthewbetterwthewf
inalwdecisionwwillwbe.wThewalternativeswgeneratedwandwthewfinalwchoiceswarewlimitedwbyweachwpersonswval
uewsystem.
5. What
1. A)wGoodwdecisionwmakerswarewusuallywright-brain,wintuitivewthinkers
2. B)wEffectivewdecisionwmakerswarewsensitivewtowthewsituationwandwtowothers
3. C)wGoodwdecisionswarewusuallywmadewbywleft-brain,wlogicalwthinkers
4. D)wGoodwdecisionwmakingwrequireswanalyticalwratherwthanwcreativewprocesses
, Ans:wBwFeedback:
Goodwdecisionwmakerswseemwtowhavewantennaewthatwmakewthemwparticularlywsensitivewtowother
peoplewandwsituations.wLeft-
brainwthinkerswarewtypicallywbetterwatwprocessingwlanguage,wlogic,wnumbers,wandwsequentialwordering,wwhereaswri
ght-brainwthinkerswexcelwatwnonverbalwideationwandwholisticwsynthesizing.
doeswknowledgewaboutwgoodwdecisionwmakingwleadwonewtowbelieve?
6. What
1. A)wThewplanningwprocesswofwmanagement
2. B)wThewevaluationwphasewofwthewexecutivewrole
3. C)wOnewstepwinwthewproblem-solvingwprocess
4. D)wRequiredwtowjustifywthewneedwforwscarcewitems
Ans:wCwFeedback:
Decisionwmakingwiswawcomplex,wcognitivewprocesswoftenwdefinedwaswchoosingwawparticularwcoursewofwacti
on.wDecisionwmaking,wonewstepwinwthewproblem-
solvingwprocess,wiswanwimportantwtaskwthatwrelieswheavilywonwcriticalwthinkingwandwclinicalwreasoningwskill
s.
iswthewbestwdefinitionwofwdecisionwmaking?wPagew2
7. Ifwdecisionwmakingwiswtriggeredwbywawproblemwwithwwhatwdoeswitwend?
1. A)wAnwalternativewproblem
2. B)wAwchosenwcoursewofwaction
3. C)wAnwactionwthatwguaranteeswsuccess
4. D)wAwrestatementwofwthewsolution
Ans:wBwFeedback:
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TH EDITION MARQUIS HUST
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ON 2021 UPDATED ALL CH
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,Leadershipw Rolesw anwdManagementwFunctionsw iw n
Nursingw10thwEditionw MarquiswHust
onwTestwBank
Chapterw1wMaking,wProblemwSolving,wCriticalwThinking,wandwClinicalwReasoning:wRequisiteswforwsuccessfu
lwleadershipwandwmanagement
1. Whatwstatementwiswtruewregardingwdecisionwmaking?
A) Itwiswanwanalysiswofwawsituation
B) Itwiswcloselywrelatedwtowevaluation
C) Itwinvolveswchoosingwbetweenwcourseswofwaction
D) ItwiswdependentwuponwfindingwthewcausewofwawproblemwAns:wCwFeedback:
Decisionwmakingwiswawcomplexwcognitivewprocesswoftenwdefinedwaswchoosingwawparticularwcoursewofwacti
on.wProblemwsolvingwiswpartwofwdecisionwmakingwandwiswawsystematicwprocesswthatwfocuseswonwanalyzingw
awdifficultwsituation.wCriticalwthinking,wsometimeswreferredwtowaswreflectivewthinking,wiswrelatedwtowevalua
tionwandwhaswawbroaderwscopewthanwdecisionwmakingwandwproblemwsolving.
2. What
1. A)wItswneedwforwimplementationwtime
2. B)wItswlackwofwawstepwrequiringwevaluationwofwresults
3. C)wItswfailurewtowgatherwsufficientwdata
4. D)wItswfailurewtowevaluatewalternatives
Ans:wAwFeedback:
Thewtraditionalwproblem-
solvingwmodelwiswlessweffectivewwhenwtimewconstraintswarewawconsideration.wDecisionwmakingwcanwoccurw
withoutwthewfullwanalysiswrequiredwinwproblemwsolving.wBecausewproblemwsolvingwattemptswtowidentifywt
hewrootwproblemwinwsituations,wmuchwtimewandwenergywarewspentwonwidentifyingwthewrealwproblem.
3. Whichwofwthewfollowingwstatementswiswtruewregardingwdecisionwmaking?
,1. A)wScientificwmethodswprovidewidenticalwdecisionswbywdifferentwindividualswforwthewsamewproblems
2. B)wDecisionswarewgreatlywinfluencedwbyweachwpersonswvaluewsystem
3. C)wPersonalwbeliefswcanwbewadjustedwforwwhenwthewscientificwapproachwtowproblemwsolvingwiswused
4. D)wPastwexperiencewhaswlittlewtowdowwithwthewqualitywofwthewdecision
Ans:wBwFeedback:
Values,wlifewexperience,windividualwpreference,wandwindividualwwayswofwthinkingwwillwinfluencewawperson
swdecisionwmaking.wNowmatterwhowwobjectivewthewcriteriawwillwbe,wvaluewjudgmentswwillwalwayswplaywawp
artwinwawpersonswdecisionwmaking,weitherwconsciouslyworwsubconsciously.
iswawweaknesswofwthewtraditionalwproblem-solvingwmodel?wPagew1
4. Whatwinfluenceswthewqualitywofwawdecisionwmostwoften?wA)wThewdecisionwmakerswimmedi
atewsuperior
B) Thewtypewofwdecisionwthatwneedswtowbewmade
C) Questionswaskedwandwalternativeswgenerated
D) ThewtimewofwdaywthewdecisionwiswmadewAns:
CwFeedback:
Thewgreaterwthewnumberwofwalternativeswthatwcanwbewgeneratedwbywthewdecisionwmaker,wthewbetterwthewf
inalwdecisionwwillwbe.wThewalternativeswgeneratedwandwthewfinalwchoiceswarewlimitedwbyweachwpersonswval
uewsystem.
5. What
1. A)wGoodwdecisionwmakerswarewusuallywright-brain,wintuitivewthinkers
2. B)wEffectivewdecisionwmakerswarewsensitivewtowthewsituationwandwtowothers
3. C)wGoodwdecisionswarewusuallywmadewbywleft-brain,wlogicalwthinkers
4. D)wGoodwdecisionwmakingwrequireswanalyticalwratherwthanwcreativewprocesses
, Ans:wBwFeedback:
Goodwdecisionwmakerswseemwtowhavewantennaewthatwmakewthemwparticularlywsensitivewtowother
peoplewandwsituations.wLeft-
brainwthinkerswarewtypicallywbetterwatwprocessingwlanguage,wlogic,wnumbers,wandwsequentialwordering,wwhereaswri
ght-brainwthinkerswexcelwatwnonverbalwideationwandwholisticwsynthesizing.
doeswknowledgewaboutwgoodwdecisionwmakingwleadwonewtowbelieve?
6. What
1. A)wThewplanningwprocesswofwmanagement
2. B)wThewevaluationwphasewofwthewexecutivewrole
3. C)wOnewstepwinwthewproblem-solvingwprocess
4. D)wRequiredwtowjustifywthewneedwforwscarcewitems
Ans:wCwFeedback:
Decisionwmakingwiswawcomplex,wcognitivewprocesswoftenwdefinedwaswchoosingwawparticularwcoursewofwacti
on.wDecisionwmaking,wonewstepwinwthewproblem-
solvingwprocess,wiswanwimportantwtaskwthatwrelieswheavilywonwcriticalwthinkingwandwclinicalwreasoningwskill
s.
iswthewbestwdefinitionwofwdecisionwmaking?wPagew2
7. Ifwdecisionwmakingwiswtriggeredwbywawproblemwwithwwhatwdoeswitwend?
1. A)wAnwalternativewproblem
2. B)wAwchosenwcoursewofwaction
3. C)wAnwactionwthatwguaranteeswsuccess
4. D)wAwrestatementwofwthewsolution
Ans:wBwFeedback:
