Chapter 10 Leadership Roles And Management Functions in Nursing Theory And Application

Leadership Roles And Management Functions in Nursing  Theory And Application by Bessie L Marquis

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Chapter 10 Leadership Roles And Management Functions in Nursing Theory And Application

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. What is fiscal planning?
  A) A learned skill that improves with practice
  B) A job role of the facility business manager
  C) Part of the organizing phase of the management process
  D) Reactive based on political, social, and economic forces
  Ans: A
  Feedback:
  Fiscal planning is a learned skill and must include nursing management input. It should never be reactive, and it is part of the planning process of management.

 

 

2. What is the basic principle of responsibility accounting?
  A) An organization’s revenues, expenses, assets, and liabilities are someone’s concern.
  B) Managers have a responsibility to submit their budgets on time.
  C) The organization’s financial officer works with department heads regarding budget approval.
  D) Fiscal accounting should be honest and accurate.
  Ans: A
  Feedback:
  Responsibility accounting requires that someone must be responsible for all revenue, expenses, assets, and liabilities. While true, the other options are not the basic principle of responsibility accounting.

 

 

3. Which activity is a responsibility of the unit manager regarding fiscal planning?
  A) To assume responsibility for achieving budgetary planning goals
  B) To monitor and evaluate all aspects of the unit’s budget control
  C) To streamline the number of subordinates involved in the budgetary process
  D) To control unpredictable census variations that may undermine the personnel budget
  Ans: B
  Feedback:
  The manager’s responsibility is to monitor all aspects of the unit’s budget. The other options fail to identify a manager’s responsibility.

 

 

4. Which is a leadership role in fiscal planning?
  A) Coordinating the monitoring aspects of budget control
  B) Accurately assessing personnel needs using agreed-on standards or an established patient classification system
  C) Assessing the internal and external environment of the organization in forecasting to identify driving forces and barriers to fiscal planning
  D) Being visionary in identifying short- and long-term unit fiscal needs
  Ans: D
  Feedback:
  Leaders are visionary; the other roles are management related.

 

 

5. What type of budget requires rejustification for yearly fiscal needs?
  A) Incremental budgeting
  B) Perpetual budgeting
  C) Zero-based budgeting
  D) Managed care
  Ans: C
  Feedback:
  Zero-based budgeting begins each year with zero and requires rejustification. This is not true of the other options.

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