Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management 7TH EDITION
by Weiss, Sally A.; Tappen, Ruth M.; Grimley, Karen (WITH ANSWER KEY)
,Unit I: Professionalism _____________________________________________________ 4
Chapter 1: Characteristics Of A Profession ________________________________ 4
Chapter 2: Professional Ethics And Values _______________________________ 16
Chapter 2: Professional Ethics And Values—Answers And Rationales ___ 20
Chapter 3: Nursing Practice And The Law ________________________________ 28
Chapter 3: Nursing Practice And The Law—Answers And Rationales ___ 32
Unit II: Leading And Managing ____________________________________________ 40
Chapter 4: Leadership And Followership __________________________________ 40
Chapter 4: Leadership And Followership—Answers And Rationales _____ 44
Chapter 5: The Nurse As Manager Of Care ________________________________ 52
Chapter 5: The Nurse As Manager Of Care—Answers And Rationales ___ 56
Chapter 6: Delegation And Prioritization Of Client Care Staffing _________ 65
Chapter 6: Delegation And Prioritization Of Client Care Staffing—Answers
And Rationales _____________________________________________________________ 69
Chapter 7: Communicating With Others And Working With The
Interprofessional Team ____________________________________________________ 77
Chapter 7: Communicating With Others And Working With The
Interprofessional Team— Answers And Rationales ______________________ 81
Chapter 8: Resolving Problems And Conflicts_____________________________ 88
Chapter 8: Resolving Problems And Conflicts—Answers And Rationales 92
Unit III: Healthcare Organizations ________________________________________ 99
Chapter 9: Organizations, Power, And Professional Empowerment ______ 99
Chapter 9: Organizations, Power, And Professional Empowerment—
Answers And Rationale ___________________________________________________103
Chapter 10: Organizations, People, And Change _________________________111
Chapter 10: Organizations, People, And Change—Answers And Rationales
____________________________________________________________________________115
Chapter 11: Quality And Safety ___________________________________________123
Chapter 11: Quality And Safety—Answers And Rationales ______________127
Chapter 12: Maintaining A Safe Work Environment ______________________135
Chapter 12: Maintaining A Safe Work Environment—Answers And
Rationales _________________________________________________________________139
Chapter 13: Promoting A Healthy Work Environment ____________________147
Chapter 13: Promoting A Healthy Work Environment—Answers And
Rationales _________________________________________________________________151
,Unit IV: Your Nursing Career _____________________________________________158
Chapter 14: Launching Your Career ______________________________________158
Chapter 14: Launching Your Career—Answers And Rationales _________162
Chapter 15: Advancing Your Career ______________________________________169
Chapter 15: Advancing Your Career—Answers And Rationales _________173
Unit V: Looking To The Future ___________________________________________181
Chapter 16: What The Future Holds ______________________________________181
Chapter 16: What The Future Holds—Answers And Rationales _________185
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Unit I: Professionalism
Chapter 1: Characteristics Of A
Profession
1. Professionalism Has Been Historically Difficult To Define. Earlydefinitions 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
Ofthe 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.
Whichof 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
Ofthe Following Statements, If Made By The Student Nurse, Demonstrates Teaching Has
Been Successful?
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