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Chapter 06 Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing, Theory and Application 8th Edition

Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing, Theory and Application 8th Edition-Bessie L Marquis - Huston

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Chapter 06 Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing, Theory and Application 8th Edition

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Which statement regarding the responsibility of a manager in advocacy is accurate?
  A) Advocacy is a management function and not a leadership role
  B) Managers advocate only as needed to meet organizational goals
  C) Managers should advocate for patients as well as subordinates
  D) Professional advocacy is not a primary concern for most managers
  Ans: C
  Feedback:
  Advocacy is helping others to grow and self-actualize. The manager must be an advocate for patients, subordinates, and the nursing profession. The remaining statements are not accurate descriptions of the manager’s role as advocate.

 

 

2. How is the action of advocacy described?
  A) Informing others of their rights and making certain they have sufficient information to make decisions
  B) Learning about the need for a decision and then making a good decision for other people
  C) Supporting an individual’s right to make a decision even when they do not have accurate information
  D) Protecting the rights of patients in accordance with the law
  Ans: A
  Feedback:
  The advocate informs others of their rights and makes certain they have sufficient information to make decisions. The remaining options are incorrect when describing the action associated with advocacy.

 

 

3. Even after a lengthy discussion concerning the ramifications, a patient wants to leave the hospital against medical advice (AMA). What would the nurse do in the role of patient advocate?
  A) Encourage the patient to wait until morning to leave the hospital
  B) Ask family members to help talk the patient out of the decision
  C) Call the security guard to escort the patient off hospital property
  D) Make sure the patient has appropriate follow-up appointments
  Ans: D
  Feedback:
  As advocate for this patient, you have made sure he is informed of the ramifications of leaving AMA; however, it is a patient’s right to refuse treatment. The other options fail to recognize the patient’s right to make autonomous choices.

 

 

4. Which statement about a national Patient Bill of Rights is accurate?
  A) Not yet been enacted by the federal government
  B) Became the law of the land
  C) Became legally binding in every state
  D) Has not been beneficial to patients
  Ans: A
  Feedback:
  Although there has been significant progress in the field of patient rights since 1960, there is still no comprehensive federal legislation directed at the granting and protection of patient rights.

 

 

5. Who plays a primary role in ensuring that workers have reasonable, working schedules?
  A) Unions
  B) Top administrators
  C) Managers
  D) Federal government
  Ans: C
  Feedback:
  In workplace advocacy, the manager works to see that the work environment is both safe and conducive to professional and personal growth for subordinates. The other options play a role in such situations but the manager has the primary responsibility.

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