Nursing Leadership & Management

There is a consolidation of management functions and decisions emanate on the top. This is the principle of:

• Chain of Command

• Decentralization

• Unit of Command

• Centralization

The Nursing Director emphasizes a theory that assumes that the capacity for leadership is inherent that great leaders are born not made.

• Great Man Theory

• Trait Theory

• Individual Character Theory

• Field Theory of Human Behavior

The nurse researcher considers protection of participants in the study that even the researcher cannot link them with the information they provided.

• Anonymity

• Confidentiality

• Autonomy

• Social Justice

A nurse pursues continuing education, involvement in professional organizations and projection of professional image entails:

• Health Education

• Personal and Professional Development

• Legal Responsibility

• Ethico-moral Responsibility

The nurse considers the ten golden rules in the administration of medication to the clients:

• Collaboration and Teamwork

• Communication

• Safe and Quality Nursing Care

• Legal Responsibility

Total Quality Management is aimed at any of the following except:

• Long-term success through customer satisfaction

• Worker's awareness of quality process

• Centered on quantity rather than quality

• Beneficial to the customer, workers and organization

Mrs. Evangelista summarizes the monthly income of the hospital, which management expects to generate during the planning period?

• Expense Budget

• Cash Budget

• Capital Budget

• Revenue Budget

The nurse influences her subordinates to become productive using her personal traits.

• Manager

• Autocrat

• Leader

• Authoritarian

The nurse manager involves herself as innovator, problem discoverer and involvement with constant addition or deletion of new projects.

• Informational Role

• Interpersonal Role

• Decisional ROle

• Internal Role

The flow of communication of the Nurse Supervisor that ensures coordination with peers, personnel, health team members or departments on the same level.

• Upward Communication

• Horizontal Communication

• Outward Communication

• Downward Communication