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Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management


Sally A. Weiss; Ruth M. Tappen; Karen Grimley
7th Edition




9780803669536

,Table of content
Chapter 1 Characteristics of a Profession
Chapter 2 Professional Ethics and Values
Chapter 3 Nursing Practice and the Law
Chapter 4 Leadership and Followership
Chapter 5 The Nurse as Manager of Care
Chapter 6 Delegation and Prioritization of Client Care Staffing
Chapter 7 Communicating With Others and Working With the Interprofessional Team
Chapter 8 Resolving Problems and Conflicts
Chapter 9 Organizations, Power, and Professional Empowerment
Chapter 10 Organizations, People, and Change
Chapter 11 Quality and Safety
Chapter 12 Maintaining a Safe Work Environment
Chapter 13 Promoting a Healthy Work Environment
Chapter 14 Launching Your Career
Chapter 15 Advancing Your Career
Chapter 16 What the Future Holds

,Test Bank, Chapter 1
Weiss, Essentials of Nursing Leadership and Management, 7e Page 1 of 12

Chapter 1: Characteristics of a Profession

1. Professionalism has been historically difficult to define. Early definitions of professionalism
included which of the following characteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethical and moral values
D. Honesty

Answer:


2. A registered nurse (RN) who usually uses public transportation has not renewed her driver’s
license. During a recent car trip with a friend, she took over driving when her friend became
tired. Which of the following is true?
A. She has acted in a professional manner.
B. She may lose her RN license for driving without a license.
C. She should renew her driver’s license as soon as possible.
D. Under the circumstances, she will not be faulted for driving without a license.

Answer:


3. An RN visits a middle school class to discuss the profession of nursing. Which of the
following statements is true of nursing?
A. Nurses must graduate from nursing school in order to obtain a license to practice.
B. Nursing is a vocation that requires continuous education.
C. Nurses function autonomously within their scope of practice.
D. Nurses must adhere to expected professional behaviors in their lives.

Answer:


4. An RN is reviewing professional behavior expectations with a group of new nurses. Which
of the following statements should be included in the teaching?
A. It is OK to discuss your days at work on social media.
B. When you are passionate about a topic, speak up in blogs and forums.
C. Your behavior outside of the practice setting is up to you and will not impact your
license.
D. Nurses may lose their licenses for unprofessional actions.

Answer:

5. An RN is explaining to a student nurse what professionalism in nursing means. Which of the
following statements, if made by the student nurse, demonstrates teaching has been
successful?

, Test Bank, Chapter 1
Weiss, Essentials of Nursing Leadership and Management, 7e Page 1 of 12

A. “Commitment to others means I should be honest and accountable for my
actions.”
B. “I should encourage my fellow nurses to talk when they are having a bad day.”
C. “I should be flexible with myself and my fellow nurses when it comes to the dress
code.”
D. “If I need a day off, I should promptly call in sick to give my manager plenty of
time to find a replacement.”

Answer:


6. As the definition of nursing evolved, which of the following nurse theorists focused on the
uniqueness of nursing?
A. Florence Nightingale
B. Virginia Henderson
C. Martha Rogers
D. Abraham Maslow

Answer:


7. Recent polls have placed nursing as one of the most trusted professions because of which of
the following?
A. Nurses engage in lifelong learning.
B. Nurses abide by a dress code.
C. Nurses have the skills needed to care for diverse populations.
D. Nurses must pass the NCLEX in order to obtain a license to practice.

Answer:


8. The main purpose of the NCLEX examination is which of the following?
A. Ensure individuals have passed nursing classes.
B. Provide assurance that the nursing schools are part of the service agency.
C. Enable potential students to determine the best nursing schools.
D. Ensure the safety of the public.

Answer:


9. A recent nursing school graduate is preparing to take the NCLEX. The graduate knows
which of the following is true?
A. Upon graduation from nursing school, she can use the title RN.
B. Because the NCLEX is a national examination, her RN license will allow her to
practice in all states and territories of the United States.

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