Health Science Professionalism: Leadership Exam Review

Many teams work best without some form of leadership.

• False

• Never

• True

• Sometimes

Which of the following actions does NOT exhibit leadership?

• Guiding others toward a goal

• Inspiring teammates

• Micromanaging employees

• Motivating the team

When a leader effectively leads a team, they likely cause patient care to:

• Improve

• Get worse

• Stay the same

• Be ignored

Managing money is often part of the responsibility of a leader in a healthcare setting.

• Rarely

• False

• Never

• True

Which of the following is NOT an example of a trait effective leaders may exhibit?

• Humility

• Mentorship

• Advanced education

• Vision

Tara, a lead nurse, regularly holds team meetings to encourage the sharing of ideas. By doing so, she is facilitating:

• Collaboration

• Project management

• Humility

• Vision

Humility is the ability to recognize the _______ and experience of others which can be learned from.

• Opinions

• Knowledge

• Seniority

• Mistakes

When Avery was first hired as a lab technician at his new job, he found it difficult to fit in and felt challenged by some of the other senior staff who questioned his expertise and did not answer his questions. Avery would have benefitted from a leader who exhibited:

• Mentorship

• Collaboration

• Project management

• Decision-making skills

When a leader exhibits integrity, they encourage:

• Fear

• Confusion

• Apathy

• Trust

A physician who acts in accordance with their professional and ethical standards demonstrates vision.

• Rarely

• Sometimes

• False

• True