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A line authority position is characterized by✔✔Decision making vested in the supervisor
An example of line authority is✔✔Administrator
Major schools of thought regarding source of authority are✔✔formal and subordinate acceptance
The scope of authority in the operation of the nursing facility is greatest at which
level✔✔Ownership
Ultimate authority in a private corporate nursing facility is with the✔✔Board of directors
Managerial authority is power✔✔to command, issue orders or exact action by subordinates
Decentralized authority is characterized by✔✔process of delegating authority
Centralized authority is✔✔vesting decision making in top managment
Authority vested in a supervisory nurse is✔✔middle management authority
,Decision making authority is when a supervisor✔✔hires, fires and makes judgmental decisions
Concepts of modern management recommend that an effective administrator will
delegate✔✔operational authority
Unity of command refers to✔✔reporting to one supervisor
Which of the following forms of business is considered the oldest form of business✔✔sole
proprietorship
The term proprietorship as it relates to the nursing facility industry means✔✔privately owned
The majority of nursing facility beds in the united states are owned by✔✔corporations
Which of the following forms of ownership must have articles drawn up and reduced to
writing?✔✔corporation
Under which form of ownership would the administrator have the greatest latitude of authority
and decision making?✔✔Sole proprietorship
All but one are considered advantages of sole proprietorship✔✔Unlimited liability
All but one are considered disadvantages of a partnership✔✔Retention of valuable employees
A corporation is✔✔a legal entity created by law to carry on a business or profession
Which one of the following forms of business ownership is considered the most
important?✔✔Corporation
,A nonprofit corporation is one which✔✔makes a profit but returns it to the operation of business
Pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulations, 42 CFR part 483, a facility wishing to participate in
medicare must have✔✔a governing body
The role of the governing body pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulation 42 CFR Part 483 is
to✔✔establish and implement policies regarding management and operation of the facility
The Code of Federal Regulations 42 CFR part 483 requires that the facility disclose✔✔officers,
directors, agents, or management employees
The role of the administrator in a modern nursing facility is to✔✔advise the governing body and
carry out their decisions
According to the Code of Federal Regulations 42 CFR Part 483 the administrator appointed by
the governing body must be✔✔licensed by the state and responsible for the management of the
facility
An objective may be defined as✔✔organizing
The first step in planning is✔✔setting the objectives of the organization
Effective management is best carried out by following which method?✔✔management by
objectives
Management by objectives involves✔✔plurality of objectives
Which of the following objectives would be considered first in establishing a new nursing
facility?✔✔Type of facility
, An administrator of a proprietary nursing facility should be primarily concerned with which one
of the following objectives?✔✔Quality of care
Which one of the functions of management would be accomplished first?✔✔planning
Relative to setting objectives, which task listed below would be of primary importance for the
administrator to accomplish?✔✔constantly review and reassess objectives of the nursing facility
Which one of the following statements is true?✔✔Every department in the nursing facility
should have goals or objectives
Since there is a plurality of objectives in a nursing facility, the facility should concern itself
with✔✔long and short term goals
Planning is primarily concerned with✔✔use of facts to determine course of action for the future
Strategic planning✔✔helps the facility to re evaluate its mission and identify its long term goals.
Planning on a broad scale is carried on primarily by a✔✔administrator
Planning involves all but one of the following✔✔personnel decisions
Which of the following is not a function of the administrator?✔✔ultimate approval of all policies
(governing board does that)
Planning at the top level of management is best characterized as✔✔broad, far-reaching, and
basic
to know
2024/2025 updated
Questions And Answers 100% correct
Verified
A line authority position is characterized by✔✔Decision making vested in the supervisor
An example of line authority is✔✔Administrator
Major schools of thought regarding source of authority are✔✔formal and subordinate acceptance
The scope of authority in the operation of the nursing facility is greatest at which
level✔✔Ownership
Ultimate authority in a private corporate nursing facility is with the✔✔Board of directors
Managerial authority is power✔✔to command, issue orders or exact action by subordinates
Decentralized authority is characterized by✔✔process of delegating authority
Centralized authority is✔✔vesting decision making in top managment
Authority vested in a supervisory nurse is✔✔middle management authority
,Decision making authority is when a supervisor✔✔hires, fires and makes judgmental decisions
Concepts of modern management recommend that an effective administrator will
delegate✔✔operational authority
Unity of command refers to✔✔reporting to one supervisor
Which of the following forms of business is considered the oldest form of business✔✔sole
proprietorship
The term proprietorship as it relates to the nursing facility industry means✔✔privately owned
The majority of nursing facility beds in the united states are owned by✔✔corporations
Which of the following forms of ownership must have articles drawn up and reduced to
writing?✔✔corporation
Under which form of ownership would the administrator have the greatest latitude of authority
and decision making?✔✔Sole proprietorship
All but one are considered advantages of sole proprietorship✔✔Unlimited liability
All but one are considered disadvantages of a partnership✔✔Retention of valuable employees
A corporation is✔✔a legal entity created by law to carry on a business or profession
Which one of the following forms of business ownership is considered the most
important?✔✔Corporation
,A nonprofit corporation is one which✔✔makes a profit but returns it to the operation of business
Pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulations, 42 CFR part 483, a facility wishing to participate in
medicare must have✔✔a governing body
The role of the governing body pursuant to the Code of Federal Regulation 42 CFR Part 483 is
to✔✔establish and implement policies regarding management and operation of the facility
The Code of Federal Regulations 42 CFR part 483 requires that the facility disclose✔✔officers,
directors, agents, or management employees
The role of the administrator in a modern nursing facility is to✔✔advise the governing body and
carry out their decisions
According to the Code of Federal Regulations 42 CFR Part 483 the administrator appointed by
the governing body must be✔✔licensed by the state and responsible for the management of the
facility
An objective may be defined as✔✔organizing
The first step in planning is✔✔setting the objectives of the organization
Effective management is best carried out by following which method?✔✔management by
objectives
Management by objectives involves✔✔plurality of objectives
Which of the following objectives would be considered first in establishing a new nursing
facility?✔✔Type of facility
, An administrator of a proprietary nursing facility should be primarily concerned with which one
of the following objectives?✔✔Quality of care
Which one of the functions of management would be accomplished first?✔✔planning
Relative to setting objectives, which task listed below would be of primary importance for the
administrator to accomplish?✔✔constantly review and reassess objectives of the nursing facility
Which one of the following statements is true?✔✔Every department in the nursing facility
should have goals or objectives
Since there is a plurality of objectives in a nursing facility, the facility should concern itself
with✔✔long and short term goals
Planning is primarily concerned with✔✔use of facts to determine course of action for the future
Strategic planning✔✔helps the facility to re evaluate its mission and identify its long term goals.
Planning on a broad scale is carried on primarily by a✔✔administrator
Planning involves all but one of the following✔✔personnel decisions
Which of the following is not a function of the administrator?✔✔ultimate approval of all policies
(governing board does that)
Planning at the top level of management is best characterized as✔✔broad, far-reaching, and
basic
