LEADERSHIP FINAL NCLEX QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

A nurse manager approaches a nursing staff member and gives her a book to read about bedside nursing. What kind of leadership is the manager using? A) Transactional B) Transformational C) Vertical and Collaborative D) None of the above - Answer-B) Transformational A nurse wants to develop better leadership. She asks her manager what she can do to improve her ability to lead. Which of the following did the manager tell her to do? (select all that apply) A) Lead by example B) Accept responsibility C) Have a clear vision D) Read leadership books - Answer-A) Lead by example B) Accept responsibility C) Have a clear vision A student nurse has her clinical o a medical-surgical unit. She has been encouraged to be a leader, but does not know how to be a leader as a student. Which is a way she can apply her leadership abilities? (select all that apply) A) Learn to deal with conflict B) Be on time for clinical C) Evaluate her nursing interventions and their outcomes D) Work as hard as she can by herself. - Answer-A) Learn to deal with conflict C) Evaluate her nursing interventions and their outcomes A nurse manager frequently stays in the office, rarely checking in on the staff or making rounds in patient rooms. This manager recently made a decision to improve quality care. A new nurse asks the manager how to carry out this new decision, but the manager replies, "Ask another nurse. Just figure it out. I don't have time to explain." Which standards for a healthy work environment is the manager lacking in this situation? (Select all that apply) A) Collaboration B) Communication C) Decision making D) Accountability E) Self-actualization - Answer-A) Collaboration B) Communication D) Accountability