NURS 3715 Midterm Exam Questions With Verified Answers.
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NURS 3715 - week 5 - CVAD's Exam
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What is a CVAD and what is it's purpose? - answer- central venous access device
- A catheter is placed in a large blood vessel of people who require frequent, immediate, and
emergency access to the vascular/circulation system
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NURS 3715 Midterm Exam Questions With
Verified Answers.
Management is a process that is used today by nurses or nurse managers in health care
organizations and is best described as - answer✔Planning, organization, coordinating, and
controlling
A participative leadership style is appropriate for employees who - answer✔Are able to
contribute to decisions about getting the work done
If you applied the concepts of theory y to describe nurses, which of the following statements
would be the best description? - answer✔Nurses use self direction and self control to achieve
work objectives in which they believe
Nurse retention is an important focus for health are organizations as we face a growing shortage
of health care professionals in the future. According to Herzberg's motivational factors, which of
the following would most likely contribute to increased job satisfaction? - answer✔The
organization recognizees and rewards those nurses who advance their education and achieve
certification, such as the CCRN certification for critical care RNs.
Consider your role as a staff nurse in a patient care unit of a hospital. What factors are present
that may serve as a substitute for your need for leadership from your nurse manager? -
answer✔Professional nursing standards, code of ethics, and the intrinsic reward you get from this
important work
Leadership is defined as - answer✔A process of interaction in which the leader influences others
toward goal achievement
Why is leadership development important for nurses if they are not in a management position? -
answer✔Leadership is important at all levels in an organization because nurses have expert
knowledge and are interacting with and influencing the patient
Which motivation theory allows the student to determine the probability of achieving one's goal?
- answer✔Vroom's expectancy theory
As both a manager and leader of patient care, how can you use feedback mechanisms to enhance
your patient outcomes? - answer✔-Determine behavior needs of staff that need to change
-Give frequent feedback to the staff to sustain their new behaviors
-Portray feedback to staff as good or bad
-Give staff feedback that is understandable and usable
-Give staff feedback that is measurable
-Give staff feedback that is usable, consistent, and correct
Which of the following leadership characteristics are important for the nurse to master to assure
effective management of patients? - answer✔-Develop a professional and purposeful vision that
provides direction toward the preferred future
-Portray a passion that involves the ability to inspire and align people toward the goal
-Display integrity that is based on knowledge of self, honesty, and maturity
-Know your strengths and weaknesses
-Be daring and curious when taking reasonable risks
The national organization that accredits health care organizations is knows as what? -
answer✔Joint commission
The largest purchaser of health care in America is which of the following? - answer✔Medicare,
Medicaid, and other governmental programs
Who identified a structure, process, and outcome framework for quality? - answer✔Donabedian
What is the top underlying cause of health care disparity in the US? - answer✔Socioeconomic
status
Payment for health care services as a fixed dollar amount per member over a period of time is
referred to as what? - answer✔Capitation
The patient protection and affordable care act provides comprehensive health care reform
through a number of initiatives including which of the following? - answer✔-Expanding health
insurance coverage
-Targeting fraud, abuse, and waste in health care
-Increasing access to primary care services
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