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Susan Sportsman
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,Chapter 01: Leading, Managing, and Following
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Yoder-Wise: Leading and Managing in Nursing, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLEMCHOICE
1. AMunitMmanagerMofMaM25-
bedMmedical/surgicalMareaMreceivesMaMphoneMcallMfromMaMnurseMwhoMhasMcalledMinMsickMfiveMt
imesMinMtheMpastMmonth.MHeMtellsMtheMmanagerMthatMheMveryMmuchMwantsMto
comeMtoMworkMwhenMscheduledMbutMmustMoftenMcareMforMhisMwife,MwhoMisMundergoingMtreatme
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ntMforMbreastMcancer.MAccording MGMB.C
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erarchyMtheory,M whatM wouldMbeMtheMbest
approachMtoMsatisfyingMtheMneedsMofMthisMnurse,MotherMstaff,MandMpatients?
a. LineMupMagencyMnursesMwhoMcanMbeMcalledMinMtoMworkMonMshortMnotice.
b. PlaceMtheMnurseMonMunpaidMleaveMforMtheMremainderMofMhisMwife’sMtreatment.
c. SympathizeMwithMtheMnurse’sMdilemmaMandMletMtheMchargeMnurseMknowMthatMthisMn
urseMmayMbeMcallingMinMfrequentlyMinMtheMfuture.
d. WorkMwithMtheMnurse,MstaffingMoffice,MandMotherMnursesMtoMarrangeMhisMsched
uledMdaysMoffMaroundMhisMwife’sMtreatments.
ANS:M D
PlacingMtheMnurseMonMunpaidMleaveMmayMthreatenMtheMnurse’sMcapacityMtoMmeetMphysiologicMn
eedsMandMdemotivateMtheMnurse.M UnsatisfactoryMcoverageM ofMshiftsMonMshortMnoticeMcouldMaffe
ctMpatientMcareMandMthreatenMtheMneedsMofMstaffMtoMfeelMcompetent.MArrangingMtheMscheduleMa
roundMtheMwife’sMneedsMmeetsMtheMneedsMofMtheMstaffMandMofMpatientsMwhileMsatisfyingMtheMnu
rse’sMneedMforMaffiliation.
TOP:M AONEMcompetency:MCommunicationMandMRelationship-Building
2. AMgrievanceMbroughtMbyMaMstaffMnurseMagainstMtheMunitMmanagerMrequiresMmediation.MAtMthe
MfirstMmediationMsession,MtheMstaffMnurseMrepeatedlyMcallsMtheMunitMmanager’sMactionsMunfair,M
andMtheMunitMmanagerMcontinuesMtoMreiterateMtheMreasonsMforMtheMactions.MWhatMwouldMbeMth
eMbestMcourseMofMactionMatMthisMtime?
a. SendMtheMtwoMdisputantsMawayMtoMreachMtheirMownMresolution.
b. InvolveManotherMstaffMnurseMinMtheMdiscussionMforMclarityMissues.
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d. ContinueMtoMlistenMasMtheMpartiesMrepeatMtheirMthoughtsMandMfeelingsMabout
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ANS:M C
ForMresolutionMofMconflict,MoneMshouldMaddressMtheMinterestsMandMinvolvementMofMparticipants
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theMconflictMbyMexaminingMtheMrealMissuesMofMallMparties.
TOP:M AONEMcompetency:MCommunicationMandMRelationship-Building
3. AtMaMsecondMnegotiationMsession,MtheMunitMmanagerMandMstaffMnurseMareMunableMtoMrea
chMaMresolution.MWhatMisMtheMappropriateMnextMstep?
a. ArrangeManotherMmeetingMinMaMweek’sMtimeMsoMasMtoMallowMaMcooling-offMperiod.
b. ElevateMtheMnextMnegationMsessionMtoMtheMnextMmanager,MoneMlevelMabove.
c. InsistMthatMparticipantsMcontinueMtoMtalkMuntilMaMresolutionMhasMbeenMreached.
d. BackMtheMunitMmanager’sMactionsMandMendMtheMdispute.
ANS:M B
PartMofMleadershipMisMunderstandingMconflictMresolutionMandMabilityMtoMnegotiateMandMmanageM
forMresolutionMofMissuesMandMconcerns.MThisMsituationMhasMfailedMaMsecondMnegotiationMsession
,MelevationMtoMaMmanagerMwithMadditionalMtrainingMtoMfacilitateMconflictMresolutionMisMimporta
ntMatMthisMpoint.
TOP:M AONEMcompetency:MCommunicationMandMRelationship-Building
4. TheMmanagerMofMaMsurgicalMareaMhasMaMvisionMforMtheMfutureMthatMrequiresMtheMadditionMof
MRNMassistantsMorMunlicensedMpersonsMtoMfeed,Mbathe,MandMambulateMpatients.MTheMRNsMon
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veryMsystemMandMareMveryMresistantMtoMthisMidea.MWhatMwouldMbeMtheMbestMinitialMstrategyM
forMimplementationMofMthisMchange?
a. ExploringMtheMvaluesMandMfeelingsMofMtheMRNMgroupMinMrelationshipMtoMthisMchange
b. LeavingMtheMRNsMaloneMforMaMtimeMsoMtheyMcanMthinkMaboutMtheMchangeMbefore
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c. DroppingMtheMideaMandMtryingMforMtheMchangeMinMaMyearMorMsoMwhenMsomeMo
fMtheMpresentMRNsMhaveMretired
d. HiringMtheMassistantsMandMallowingMtheMRNsMtoMseeMwhatMgoodMadditionsMtheyMare
ANS:M A
InfluencingMothersMrequiresMemotionalMintelligenceMinMdomainsMsuchMasMempathy,MhandlingMr
elationships,MdeepeningMself-
awarenessMinMselfMandMothers,MmotivatingMothers,MandMmanagingMemotions.MMotivatingMother
sMrecognizesMthatM valuesMareMpowerfulMforcesMthatMinfluenceMacceptanceMofMchange.MLeavingM
theMRNsMaloneMforMaMperiodMofMtimeMbeforeMimplementationMdoesMnotMprovideMopportunityMtoM
exploreMdifferentMperspectivesMandMvalues.MAvoidingMdiscussionMuntilMtheMteamMchangesMmay
MnotMpromoteMadoptionMofMtheMchangeMuntilMthereMisMopportunityMtoMexploreMperspectivesMand
MvaluesMrelatedMtoMtheMchange.MHiringMofMtheMassistantsMdemonstratesMlackMofMempathyMforMth
eMperspectivesMofMtheMRNMstaff.
TOP:M AONEMcompetency:MKnowledgeMofMtheMHealthMCareMEnvironment
, 5. AsMtheMRNMchargeMnurseMonMtheMnightMshiftMinMaMsmallMlong-
termMcareMfacility,M you’veMfoundMthatMthereMisMlittleMturnoverMamongMyourMLPNMandMnursingM
assistantM(NA)MstaffMmembers,MbutMtheyMareMnotMveryMmotivatedMtoMgoMbeyondMtheirMjobMdes
criptionsMinMtheirMwork.MWhichMofMtheMfollowingMstrategiesMmightMmotivateMtheMstaffMandMlea
dMtoMgreaterMjobMsatisfaction?
a. AskMtheMdirectorMofMnursingMtoMofferMhigherMwagesMandMbonusesMforMextraMwor
kMforMtheMnightM LPNsMandMNAs.
b. AllowMtheMLPNsMandMNAsMgreaterMdecision-
makingMpowerMwithinMtheMscopeMofMtheirMpositionsMinMtheMinstitution.
c. HireMadditionalMstaffMsoMthatMthereMareMmoreMstaffMavailableMforMenhancedMcare,
MandMindividualMworkloadsMareMlessened.
d. AskMtheMdirectorMofMnursingMtoMincreaseMjobMsecurityMforMnightMstaffMbyMhavingMt
hemMsignMcontractsMthatM guaranteeMwork.
ANS:M B
HygieneMfactorsMsuchMasMsalary,MworkingMconditions,MandMsecurityMareMconsistentMwithMHerzb
erg’sMtwo-
factorMtheoryMofMmotivation;MmeetingMtheseMneedsMavoidsMjobMdissatisfaction.MMotivatorMfact
orsMsuchMasMrecognitionMandMsatisfactionMwithMworkMpromoteMaMsatisfyingMandMenrichedMwork
Menvironment.MTransformationalMleadersMuseMmotivatorMfactorsMliberallyMtoMinspireM
workMperfo
rmanceMandMincreaseM jobMsatisfaction.
TOP:M AONEMcompetency:MCommunicationMandMRelationship-Building
6. TheMnurseMmanagerMwantsMtoMincreaseMmotivationMbyMprovidingMmotivatingMfactorsMforMtheMn
urseMonMtheMunit.MWhatMactionMwouldMbeMappropriateMtoMmotivateMtheMstaff?
a. CollaborateMwithMtheMhumanMresource/personnelMdepartmentMtoMdevelopMon-
siteMdaycareMservices.
b. ProvideMaMhierarchicalMorgNaniR
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c. ImplementM aMmodelMofMshareUdMgS oveNrnanTce. O
d. PromoteMtheMdevelopmentMofMaMflexibleMbenefitsMpackage.
ANS:M C
ComplexityMtheoryMsuggestsMthatMsystemsMinteractMandMadaptMandMthatMdecisionMmakingMoc
cursMthroughoutMsystems,MasMopposedMtoMbeingMheldMinMaMhierarchy.MInMcomplexityMtheory,M
everyMvoiceMcounts,MandMthereforeMallMlevelsMofMstaffMwouldMbeMinvolvedMinMdecisionMmaki
ng.MThisMprincipleMisMtheMfoundationMofMsharedMgovernance.
TOP:M AONEMcompetency:MCommunicationMandMRelationship-Building
7. AMchargeMnurseMonMaMbusyM40-
bedMmedical/surgicalMunitMisMapproachedMbyMaMfamilyMmemberMwhoMbeginsMtoMcomplainMlou
dlyMaboutMtheMqualityMofMcareMhisMmotherMisMreceiving.MHisMbehaviorMisMsoMdisruptiveMthatMitMi
sMoverheardMbyMstaff,Mphysicians,MandMotherMvisitors.MTheMfamilyMmemberMleavesMtheMunitMabr
uptly,MandMtheMnurseMisMleftMfeelingMfrustrated.MWhichMbehaviorMbyMtheMchargeMnurseMbestMill
ustratesMrefinedMleadershipMskillsMinManMemotionallyMintelligentMpractitioner?
a. ReflectMtoMgainMinsightMintoMhowMtheMsituationMcouldMbeMhandledMdifferentlyMin
MtheM
future.
b. TryMtoMcatchMupMwithMtheMangryMfamilyMmemberMtoMresolveMtheMconcern.
c. DiscussMtheMconcernMwithMtheMpatientMafterMtheMfamilyMmemberMhasMleft.
d. NotifyMnursingMadministrationMofMtheMsituation.
ANS:M A