TEST BANK For Essential of Nursing Leadership Management 8th Edition by A Weiss, all Chapters 1-16 Complete ISBN: 9781719646581

TEST BANK For
Essential of Nursing Leadership Management
8th Edition by A Weiss,
all Chapters 1-16 Complete

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Chaptera1:aCharacteristicsaofaaaProfession

Chaptera2:aProfessionalaEthicsaandaValues

Chaptera3:aNursingaPracticeaandatheaLaw

Chaptera4:aLeadershipaandaFollowership

Chaptera5:aTheaNurseaasaManageraofaCare

Chaptera6:aDelegationaandaPrioritizationaofaClientaCareaStaffing

Chaptera7:aCommunicatingaWithaOthersaandaWorkingaWithatheaInterprofessionalaTeam

Chaptera8:aResolvingaProblemsaandaConflicts

Chaptera9:aOrganizations,aPower,aandaProfessionalaEmpowerment

Chaptera10:aOrganizations,aPeople,aandaChange

Chaptera11:aQualityaandaSafety

Chaptera12:aMaintainingaaaSafeaWorkaEnvironment

Chaptera13:aPromotingaaaHealthyaWorkaEnvironment

Chaptera14:aLaunchingaYouraCareer

Chaptera15:aAdvancingaYouraCareer

Chaptera16:aWhatatheaFutureaHoldsa

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Chaptera1:aCharacteristicsaofaaaProfession—AnswersaandaRationales


1. Professionalismahasabeenahistoricallyadifficultatoadefine.aEarlyadefinitionsaofaprofessionalismai
ncludedawhichaofatheafollowingacharacteristics?
A. Expertise
B. Empathy
C. Ethicalaandamoralavalues
D. Honesty

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A. Thisaisacorrect.aOlderadefinitionsaofaprofessionalismaonlyalookaataknowledgeaand
expertise.
B. Thisaisaincorrect.aEmpathyaisaaamodernacharacteristicaofaprofessionalabehavior.
C. Thisaisaincorrect.aAacodeaofaethicsaandamoralavaluesaareamorearecentacharacteristicsaof
professionalism.
D. Thisaisaincorrect.aHonestyaisaaamorearecentacharacteristicaofaprofessionalabehavior.


2. Aaregisteredanursea(RN)awhoausuallyausesapublicatransportationahasanotarenewedaheradriver’sa
license.aDuringaaarecentacaratripawithaaafriend,asheatookaoveradrivingawhenaherafriendabecamea
tired.aWhichaofatheafollowingaisatrue?
A. Sheahasaactedainaaaprofessionalamanner.
B. SheamayaloseaheraRNalicenseaforadrivingawithoutaaalicense.
C. Sheashouldarenewaheradriver’salicenseaasasoonaasapossible.
D. Underatheacircumstances,asheawillanotabeafaultedaforadrivingawithoutaaalicense.

ANSWER:aB
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A. Thisaisaincorrect.aProfessionalismarequiresanursesatoaavoidaillegalabehaviors.
Drivingawithoutaaalicenseaisaillegal.
B. Thisaisacorrect.aDrivingawithoutaaalicenseaisadeemedaanaunprofessionalaandaillegal
behavioraforawhichaaanurseamayaloseahisaoraheralicense.
C. Thisaisaincorrect.aItaisaupatoatheaindividualatoadecideaifasheashouldarenewaher
license.
D. Thisaisaincorrect.aDrivingawithoutaaavalidadriver’salicenseaisaillegal,aandatheanurse
mayaloseaheranursingalicense.

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3. AnaRNavisitsaaamiddleaschoolaclassatoadiscussatheaprofessionaofanursing.aWhichaofatheafo
llowingastatementsaisatrueaofanursing?
A. Nursesamustagraduateafromanursingaschoolainaorderatoaobtainaaalicenseatoapractice.
B. Nursingaisaaavocationathatarequiresacontinuousaeducation.
C. Nursesafunctionaautonomouslyawithinatheirascopeaofapractice.
D. Nursesamustaadhereatoaexpectedaprofessionalabehaviorsainatheiralives.

ANSWER:aC
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A. Thisaisaincorrect.aNursesamustagraduateafromaaanursingaprogramatoabeaeligibleatoatakeath
eaNCLEXaexamination.aNursesamustapassatheaNCLEXaexaminationainaorderatoabeaeligibleato
aobtainaaalicenseatoapractice.aPassing atheaNCLEXaexaminationademonstrates atheanurseaha

sareceivedaspecializedaeducationaandatrainingaandaenablesatheanurseatoaobtainaaalicense
toapracticeainatheastate.
B. Thisaisaincorrect.aAlthoughalifelongalearningaisarequiredainanursing,anursingaisaa
professionaratherathanaaavocation.
C. Thisaisacorrect.aRatherathanabeingaassistantsatoadoctors,anursesaareaableatoafunctionaauton
omouslyawithinatheirascopeaofapractice.aNursesaformulateaandadeliveraaaplanaofacare
foraclients,autilizinganursingajudgmentaandacriticalathinkingaskillsatoamakeadecisionsainaclient
acare.


D. Thisaisaincorrect.aTheastateaboardsaofanursingaexpectanursesatoaupholdaprofessional
standardsaofabehaviorainatheirapracticeaandapersonalalivesainaorderatoamaintainatheiralicen
se.


4. AnaRNaisareviewingaprofessionalabehavioraexpectationsawithaaagroupaofanewanurses.aWhichaofat
heafollowingastatementsashouldabeaincludedainatheateaching?
A. ItaisaOKatoadiscussayouradaysaataworkaonasocialamedia.
B. Whenayouaareapassionateaaboutaaatopic,aspeakaupainablogsaandaforums.
C. Yourabehavioraoutsideaofatheapracticeasettingaisaupatoayouaandawillanotaimpactayoura
license.
D. Nursesamayaloseatheiralicensesaforaunprofessionalaactions.

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A. Thisaisaincorrect.aInappropriateauseaofasocialamediaamayaleadatoaaanursealosingahis
oraheralicense.
B. Thisaisaincorrect.aEmotionallyachargedablogsaoraforumsamayabeadeemed
unprofessionalabehavior.
C. Thisaisaincorrect.aNursesaareaexpectedatoabehaveainaaaprofessionalamannerainaboth
theirapersonalaandaprofessionalalives.