Leadership is best defined as a process that: Answer: Answer: C Choose question tag
A comprehensive process that guides staff to use resources to meet patient needs best defines leadership.
The best description of an autocratic leader is a leader who: Answer: Answer: C Choose question tag
An autocratic leader tightly controls team members and closely monitors the work of each staff member.
A laissez faire leader would be most likely to: Answer: Answer: C Choose question tag
A laissez faire leader does not attempt to control the team and offers little direction. The leader allows the team members to function independently.
A team leader with effective communication skills would: Answer:
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The most effective communication from a nurse leader to a team member that is most likely to have a positive outcome would be: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
Prior to addressing a situation, the nurse is aware that an effective leader must: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The nurse is aware that the best way to evaluate an unlicensed assistive personnel's (UAP's) ability to perform a skill or task is to: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The nurse's most appropriate selection of a task to be delegated to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) would be: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The nurse is aware that when a task is delegated to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), the nurse is: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The nurse recognizes that one of the responsibilities of a charge nurse as opposed to the team leader is that the charge nurse is responsible for: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
A nurse has received a new medication order for a patient on the CPOE. Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse? Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The nurse in a long-term care facility is aware that the accuracy and comprehensiveness of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) facilitate the: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
A nurse can best minimize the liability of a lawsuit against the facility by: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
Nursing documentation that would best assist with reimbursement to a facility would be: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The behavior least likely seen in an autocratic leader would be a person who: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The nurse recognizes that the use of the democratic approach in leadership will: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
An inappropriate delegation to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) would be: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The nurse is aware that assignment of an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) differs from delegation in that in delegation: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
The nurse is initially guided in the process of delegation to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) by the: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag
When the team leader becomes concerned about the frequent tardiness of the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), the most appropriate documentation would be: Answer: Unlock to view answer Choose question tag