TEST BANK For Essentials of Nursing
Leadership & Management 8th Edition
Sally A. Weiss, Verified Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Characteristics of a Profession
Chapter V42: V4Professional V4Ethics V4and V4Values
Chapter V43: V4Nursing V4Practice V4and V4the V4Law
Chapter V44: V4Leadership V4and V4Followership
Chapter V45: V4The V4Nurse V4as V4Manager V4of V4Care
Chapter V46: V4Delegation V4and V4Prioritization V4of V4Client V4Care V4Staffing
Chapter V47: V4Communicating V4With V4Others V4and V4Working V4With V4the V4Interprofessional V4Team
Chapter V48: V4Resolving V4Problems V4and V4Conflicts
Chapter V49: V4Organizations, V4Power, V4and V4Professional V4Empowerment
Chapter V410: V4Organizations, V4People, V4and V4Change
Chapter V411: V4Quality V4and V4Safety
Chapter V412: V4Maintaining V4a V4Safe V4Work V4Environment
Chapter V413: V4Promoting V4a V4Healthy V4Work V4Environment
Chapter V414: V4Launching V4Your V4Career
Chapter V415: V4Advancing V4Your V4Career
Chapter V416: V4What V4the V4Future V4Holds V4
,Test V4Bank, V4Chapter V41
Weiss, V4Essentials V4of V4Nursing V4Leadership V4and V4Management, V48e Page V41 V4of
V412
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Chapter V41: V4Characteristics V4of V4a V4Profession—Answers V4and V4Rationales
1. Professionalism V4has V4been V4historically V4difficult V4to V4define. V4Early V4definitions V4of
V4professionalismV4included V4which V4of V4the V4following V4characteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethical V4and V4moral V4values
D. Honesty
ANSWER: V4A
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A. This V4is V4correct. V4Older V4definitions V4of V4professionalism V4only V4look V4at V4knowledge
V4and
expertise.
B. This V4is V4incorrect. V4Empathy V4is V4a V4modern V4characteristic V4of V4professional V4behavior.
C. This V4is V4incorrect. V4A V4code V4of V4ethics V4and V4moral V4values V4are V4more V4recent
V4characteristics V4of
professionalism.
D. This V4is V4incorrect. V4Honesty V4is V4a V4more V4recent V4characteristic V4of V4professional
V4behavior.
2. A V4registered V4nurse V4(RN) V4who V4usually V4uses V4public V4transportation V4has V4not
V4renewed V4her V4driver’s V4license. V4During V4a V4recent V4car V4trip V4with V4a V4friend, V4she V4took
V4over V4driving V4when V4her V4friend V4becameV4tired. V4Which V4of V4the V4following V4is V4true?
A. She V4has V4acted V4in V4a V4professional V4manner.
B. She V4may V4lose V4her V4RN V4license V4for V4driving V4without V4a V4license.
C. She V4should V4renew V4her V4driver’s V4license V4as V4soon V4as V4possible.
D. Under V4the V4circumstances, V4she V4will V4not V4be V4faulted V4for V4driving V4without V4a
V4license.
ANSWER: V4B
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A. This V4is V4incorrect. V4Professionalism V4requires V4nurses V4to V4avoid V4illegal
V4behaviors.
Driving V4without V4a V4license V4is V4illegal.
B. This V4is V4correct. V4Driving V4without V4a V4license V4is V4deemed V4an V4unprofessional
V4and V4illegal
behavior V4for V4which V4a V4nurse V4may V4lose V4his V4or V4her V4license.
C. This V4is V4incorrect. V4It V4is V4up V4to V4the V4individual V4to V4decide V4if V4she V4should
V4renew V4her
license.
, D. This V4is V4incorrect. V4Driving V4without V4a V4valid V4driver’s V4license V4is V4illegal, V4and
V4the V4nurse
may V4lose V4her V4nursing V4license.
Leadership & Management 8th Edition
Sally A. Weiss, Verified Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Characteristics of a Profession
Chapter V42: V4Professional V4Ethics V4and V4Values
Chapter V43: V4Nursing V4Practice V4and V4the V4Law
Chapter V44: V4Leadership V4and V4Followership
Chapter V45: V4The V4Nurse V4as V4Manager V4of V4Care
Chapter V46: V4Delegation V4and V4Prioritization V4of V4Client V4Care V4Staffing
Chapter V47: V4Communicating V4With V4Others V4and V4Working V4With V4the V4Interprofessional V4Team
Chapter V48: V4Resolving V4Problems V4and V4Conflicts
Chapter V49: V4Organizations, V4Power, V4and V4Professional V4Empowerment
Chapter V410: V4Organizations, V4People, V4and V4Change
Chapter V411: V4Quality V4and V4Safety
Chapter V412: V4Maintaining V4a V4Safe V4Work V4Environment
Chapter V413: V4Promoting V4a V4Healthy V4Work V4Environment
Chapter V414: V4Launching V4Your V4Career
Chapter V415: V4Advancing V4Your V4Career
Chapter V416: V4What V4the V4Future V4Holds V4
,Test V4Bank, V4Chapter V41
Weiss, V4Essentials V4of V4Nursing V4Leadership V4and V4Management, V48e Page V41 V4of
V412
Weiss
Chapter V41: V4Characteristics V4of V4a V4Profession—Answers V4and V4Rationales
1. Professionalism V4has V4been V4historically V4difficult V4to V4define. V4Early V4definitions V4of
V4professionalismV4included V4which V4of V4the V4following V4characteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethical V4and V4moral V4values
D. Honesty
ANSWER: V4A
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Feedback
A. This V4is V4correct. V4Older V4definitions V4of V4professionalism V4only V4look V4at V4knowledge
V4and
expertise.
B. This V4is V4incorrect. V4Empathy V4is V4a V4modern V4characteristic V4of V4professional V4behavior.
C. This V4is V4incorrect. V4A V4code V4of V4ethics V4and V4moral V4values V4are V4more V4recent
V4characteristics V4of
professionalism.
D. This V4is V4incorrect. V4Honesty V4is V4a V4more V4recent V4characteristic V4of V4professional
V4behavior.
2. A V4registered V4nurse V4(RN) V4who V4usually V4uses V4public V4transportation V4has V4not
V4renewed V4her V4driver’s V4license. V4During V4a V4recent V4car V4trip V4with V4a V4friend, V4she V4took
V4over V4driving V4when V4her V4friend V4becameV4tired. V4Which V4of V4the V4following V4is V4true?
A. She V4has V4acted V4in V4a V4professional V4manner.
B. She V4may V4lose V4her V4RN V4license V4for V4driving V4without V4a V4license.
C. She V4should V4renew V4her V4driver’s V4license V4as V4soon V4as V4possible.
D. Under V4the V4circumstances, V4she V4will V4not V4be V4faulted V4for V4driving V4without V4a
V4license.
ANSWER: V4B
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A. This V4is V4incorrect. V4Professionalism V4requires V4nurses V4to V4avoid V4illegal
V4behaviors.
Driving V4without V4a V4license V4is V4illegal.
B. This V4is V4correct. V4Driving V4without V4a V4license V4is V4deemed V4an V4unprofessional
V4and V4illegal
behavior V4for V4which V4a V4nurse V4may V4lose V4his V4or V4her V4license.
C. This V4is V4incorrect. V4It V4is V4up V4to V4the V4individual V4to V4decide V4if V4she V4should
V4renew V4her
license.
, D. This V4is V4incorrect. V4Driving V4without V4a V4valid V4driver’s V4license V4is V4illegal, V4and
V4the V4nurse
may V4lose V4her V4nursing V4license.
