NR 446 Collaborative/leadership- Exam 1 Study Guide
Questions With Complete Solutions
"do later" Correct Answers before placing in the "do later" pile
maker sure large projects are broken down into smaller projects
and that a specific timeline and plan are in place.
should encompass short term, intermediate, and final deadlines.
"do now" Correct Answers most often reflect a units day to day
operational needs
"dont do" Correct Answers problems that will take care of
themselves, are already outdated, or are better accomplished
through delegation.
5 elements of Malpractice Correct Answers 1.) Establish
standard of care
2.) Breach of duty
3.) Foreseeability of harm
4.) Failure to meet standard of care
5.) Pt injury must occur
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) Correct Answers
Groups of providers whose goal is deliver seamless, high quality
care that is patient centered and patients and providers are
partners in decision making. (medicare patients) *does NOT
include Medicare Advantage*
affordable care act Correct Answers officially known as the
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, this act passed in
March 2010 to assure that all Americans have access to
,affordable health insurance by reducing the barriers to obtaining
health coverage as well as accessing needed health-care
services.
ANA Code of Ethics Correct Answers A set of principles to
guide the individual practitioner (outlines general values, duties,
and responsibilities) a nurses primary commitment is to the
patient.
Authentic/congruent leadership Correct Answers Suggest that
in order to lead, leaders must be true to themselves and their
values and act accordingly
(The leaders principles and their conviction to act accordingly
that inspire followers)
Autocratic/authoritarian leadership Correct Answers Strong
control over work group
Others are directed with commands
Decision making does not involve others.
productivity is high. found in very large bureaucracies such as
the armed forces.
Autonomy Correct Answers Freedom of choice/ self-
determination
Beneficence Correct Answers Actions to promote good
bundled payments Correct Answers CMS makes a single,
prospectively determined bundled payments to the hospital,
physician, and other practitioners; encompasses all services
provided during the inpatient stay
, Capital budget Correct Answers Purchase of buildings/major
equipment usually over a thousand dollars.
(>5-7 years)
Capitation Correct Answers providers receive a fixed monthly
payment regardless of services used by that patient during the
month.
change agents Correct Answers can be inside or outside the
organization that helps them transform themselves by focusing
on matter such as organization effectiveness, improvement and
development.
Confidentiality Correct Answers Keep privileged information
private
controllable costs Correct Answers can be controlled or varied
by the manager.
ex: advertising, bonuses, donation, office supplies
cost containment Correct Answers Strategies that promote
efficient and competent client care while also producing needed
revenues for the continued productivity of the organization.
ex: the use of managed care strives to provide clients with a plan
designed to meet the needs of their individual medical problem
while eliminating the unnecessary use of resources or extended
hospital stays.
cost effective Correct Answers strategies that achieve optimal
results in relation to the money spent to achieve those results.
Questions With Complete Solutions
"do later" Correct Answers before placing in the "do later" pile
maker sure large projects are broken down into smaller projects
and that a specific timeline and plan are in place.
should encompass short term, intermediate, and final deadlines.
"do now" Correct Answers most often reflect a units day to day
operational needs
"dont do" Correct Answers problems that will take care of
themselves, are already outdated, or are better accomplished
through delegation.
5 elements of Malpractice Correct Answers 1.) Establish
standard of care
2.) Breach of duty
3.) Foreseeability of harm
4.) Failure to meet standard of care
5.) Pt injury must occur
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) Correct Answers
Groups of providers whose goal is deliver seamless, high quality
care that is patient centered and patients and providers are
partners in decision making. (medicare patients) *does NOT
include Medicare Advantage*
affordable care act Correct Answers officially known as the
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, this act passed in
March 2010 to assure that all Americans have access to
,affordable health insurance by reducing the barriers to obtaining
health coverage as well as accessing needed health-care
services.
ANA Code of Ethics Correct Answers A set of principles to
guide the individual practitioner (outlines general values, duties,
and responsibilities) a nurses primary commitment is to the
patient.
Authentic/congruent leadership Correct Answers Suggest that
in order to lead, leaders must be true to themselves and their
values and act accordingly
(The leaders principles and their conviction to act accordingly
that inspire followers)
Autocratic/authoritarian leadership Correct Answers Strong
control over work group
Others are directed with commands
Decision making does not involve others.
productivity is high. found in very large bureaucracies such as
the armed forces.
Autonomy Correct Answers Freedom of choice/ self-
determination
Beneficence Correct Answers Actions to promote good
bundled payments Correct Answers CMS makes a single,
prospectively determined bundled payments to the hospital,
physician, and other practitioners; encompasses all services
provided during the inpatient stay
, Capital budget Correct Answers Purchase of buildings/major
equipment usually over a thousand dollars.
(>5-7 years)
Capitation Correct Answers providers receive a fixed monthly
payment regardless of services used by that patient during the
month.
change agents Correct Answers can be inside or outside the
organization that helps them transform themselves by focusing
on matter such as organization effectiveness, improvement and
development.
Confidentiality Correct Answers Keep privileged information
private
controllable costs Correct Answers can be controlled or varied
by the manager.
ex: advertising, bonuses, donation, office supplies
cost containment Correct Answers Strategies that promote
efficient and competent client care while also producing needed
revenues for the continued productivity of the organization.
ex: the use of managed care strives to provide clients with a plan
designed to meet the needs of their individual medical problem
while eliminating the unnecessary use of resources or extended
hospital stays.
cost effective Correct Answers strategies that achieve optimal
results in relation to the money spent to achieve those results.
