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Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition by Motacki
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Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition by Motacki
| Verified Chapter's 1 - 21 | Complete Newest Version
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,Test Bank for Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition by Motacki
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Chapter 01: Leadership and Management
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Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition
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1. Nurses can be leaders without being managers. Which nursing actions IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
demonstrateleadership?
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a. Assisting a new nurse with enteral tube feedings IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
b. Counseling a new nurse regarding attendance IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
c. Adjusting assignments after a staff member calls in sick IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
d. Calling a physician for new order clarification IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
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Leaders act as role models and mentor new staff. The other options are incorrect because IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
theyare management responsibilities and not leadership roles.
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2. Which nursing actions demonstrate the role of management in nursing? IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
a. Encouraging autonomous decision making IItI IItI IItI
b. Observing the documentation of appropriate charges to patients IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
c. Assisting in a code IItI IItI IItI
d. Asking the patient/family about advance directives IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
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Managers are responsible for the budget of their units. The other options are incorrect IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
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3. Much like a politician, a nurse manager must exhibit leadership that inspires and motivates.
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IItIInwhich instance is a nurse demonstrating leadership qualities?
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a. A staff nurse becomes aware of increased infection rates following cardiac
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surgery.The nurse takes it upon herself to research the possible causes and
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prevention measures and to make suggestions to better protect patients.
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b. A staff nurse acts quickly when a cardiac arrest is called on her patient.
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c. A staff nurse notifies another staff member that she is being “pulled” today.
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d. A new nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave
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workbecause her child is ill. IItI It IItI IIt I IItI IItI
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Nurse leaders are interested in changing practice based on evidence. Options B and D are
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incorrect because they are actions taken by nurses as part of the functional structure of
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theunit. Option C is incorrect because it is an action taken by a manager.
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4. A nurse manager must exhibit qualities of efficiency and organization. Which nurse
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, isdemonstrating the qualities necessary for a manager?
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a. A nurse becomes aware of increased infection rates following cardiac surgery. The
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, nursetakes it upon herself to research the possible causes and prevention ItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
measuresand to make suggestions to better protect patients.
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b. A nurse acts quickly when a cardiac arrest is called on her patient.
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c. A nurse notifies another staff member that she is being “pulled” today.
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d. A nurse volunteers to work when another staff member must leave work
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becauseher child is ill.
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Determining who gets “pulled” is a management decision. Option A is incorrect because it isa IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI It
role taken by a nurse leader. Option B is incorrect because it is an action taken by staff as part of
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the functional structure of the unit. Option D is incorrect because it is an action taken by staff as
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part of the functional structure of the unit.
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5. A nurse has accepted a position on a nursing unit where the nurse manager promotes
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autonomy and staff involvement in decision making. What would the nurse expect to
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observeon this unit?
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a. Nurse manager mandates changes. IItI IItI IItI
b. Staff takes responsibilityforassignments. IItI IItI ItI ItI
c. Staff participates on hospital committees. IItI IItI IItI IItI
d. Nurses are recognized for excellence in practice. IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
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Work environments that promote autonomy and decision making encourage participation on
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hospital committees so that staff may become involved in the decisions that are made. OptionA
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is incorrect because this is not an environment in which staff are encouraged to participate
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in decision making. Option BNiU
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regardless of autonomy. Option D is incorrect because excellence in practice is not seen solely IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI I It I
in autonomous environments.
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6. The fundamental element of any patient care delivery combines work allocation with
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a. patient acuity. IItI
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d. delegation.
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Work allocation is necessary in any patient care delivery system. The other options
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are incorrect because it is not necessarily useful in determining the appropriate patient
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caredelivery systems needed.
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7. The student nurse, shadowing on a medical-surgical unit, observes the charge nurse.
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Whichaction would the student identify as a leadership quality in the nurse’s actions?
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a. Making patient care assignments distributed equally to staff IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
b. Sitting with a confused combative patient IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
c. Calling the nursing office for extra staff when an RN calls in sick IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IIt I IItI IItI IItI
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