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Chapter 01: Leadership and Management Principles
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Huber: Leadership & Nursing Care Management, 6th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE v




1. Leadership is best defined as: v v v v


a. an interpersonal process of participating by encouraging fellowship.
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b. delegation of authority and responsibility and the coordination of activities.
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c. inspiring people to accomplish goals through support and confidence building.
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d. the integration of resources through planning, organizing, and directing.
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ANS: C v


Leadership is the process of influencing people to accomplish goals by inspiring
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confidenceand support among followers.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember v v


(Knowledge)TOP: Nursing Process:
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Assessment
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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2. A medical-surgical unit reports higher rates of patient satisfaction coupled with high rates
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ofstaff satisfaction and productivity. Which of the following is attributed to the data
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findings?
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a. Effective leadership v


b. Management involvement v


c. Mentoring
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Effective leadership is important in nursing because of the impact on nurses’ work lives, it
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being a stabilizing influence during change, and for nurses’ productivity and quality of
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care.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply v v


(Application)TOP: Nursing Process:
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Assessment
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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3. A staff registered nurse (RN) is leading a multidisciplinary clinical pathway team in
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thedevelopment of care for patients with total knee replacement. Which of the
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following statements exemplifies leadership behaviors in a clinical pathway team
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meeting?
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a. “Nursing is responsible for pain control of the total knee replacement patient.”
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b. “Our pharmacist has provided some excellent pain control literature.”
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c. “Physical therapy’s expertise is in rehabilitation, not pain control.”
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d. “Total knee replacement patients require optimal pain control.”
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ANS: B v


Leadership is the process of influencing people to accomplish goals by inspiring confidence
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and support among followers. The correct answer is supportive of a team member’s work
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anddepicts some skill at interpersonal relationships.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply v v


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Assessment
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MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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4. Which of the following is true of management activities?
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a. Inspiring a vision is a management function. v v v v v v


b. Management is focused on task accomplishment. v v v v v


c. Management is more focused on human relationships. v v v v v v


d. Management is more important than leadership. v v v v v




ANS: B v


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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember v v


(Knowledge)TOP: Nursing Process:
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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5. During a staff meeting, a group of RNs has complained that medications are not arriving to
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the unit in a timely manner. The nurse manager suggests that the group resolve this issue
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through the development and work of a multidisciplinary team led by one of these RNs.
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Thisscenario demonstrates:
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a. adaptation.
b. empowerment.
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Empowerment is the giving of authority, responsibility, and the freedom to act. In v v v v v v v v v v v v


this situation, the manager has given authority, responsibility, and the freedom to act
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in theinvestigation and resolution of this issue.
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6. A nurse is caring for an elderly patient who was admitted after sustaining a fall at home.
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When creating a care plan for the patient, she requests that the doctor order a home health
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visitto assess for home safety and medication compliance. In addition, the nurse is concerned
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about the nutrition of the patient and requests a dietitian evaluation. The nurse is
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demonstrating which of the following leadership skills?
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a. Care provider v


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c. Care coordination v


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Care coordination is the delivery of nursing services that involves the organization
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andcoordination of complex activities. The nurse uses managerial and leadership
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skills to facilitate delivery of quality care.
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PlanningMSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential
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7. Interpersonal communication and the ability to apply v v v v v v are two critical skills every
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a. vision




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