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Leadership Final
Leadership in nursing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is reciprocity? | The exchange, recognition, or enforcement of licenses, privileges, or obligations between states of the U.S. or between nations. |
| What is variance analysis? | nursing care based on the care needed. |
| What is the process of identifying, understanding, and adapting outstanding practices from organizations anywhere in the world to help your organization improve its performance to the best it can be? | Benchmarking. |
| What licensing agent holds us accountable and monitors professional behaviors and wrongdoing? | Nurse Practice Act. |
| Which type of leaders assume that individuals are motivated by external forces, give orders and make decisions for the group, and bear most of the responsibility for the outcomes? | Autocratic or authoritarian. |
| What is a leader? | One who enables people to work more effectively together in a state of interdependence. |
| What is a manager? | One who has formal authority to direct the work of a given set of employees; formerly responsible for the quality and the cost of that work. |
| Who is the nurse manager responsible for? | All patients, 24/7. |
| Which type of leaders ask opinions and assume individuals are motivated by internal forces, make important plans and decisions jointly with staff, and is characterized by guidance from the leader? | Participative or democratic. |
| What are the characteristics of Lassaire-Faire leadership? | Assume individuals are motivated by internal forces and should be left alone to complete work; permissive and non-direct; lack of leadership. |
| What type of nursing is focused on division of labor and tasks that need to be completed? | Primary nursing. |
| What is functional nursing? | Task oriented; nurse manager is responsible for making job assignments and roles such as medication nurse, treatment nurse, are part of the functional delivery of care. |
| What is assault? | A threat to harm. |
| What is battery? | Touching another person without their consent. |
| What refers to an individual's own code for acceptable behaviors? | Morals. |
| What is the definition of ethics? | Rightness or wrongness of human behavior; concerned with the motives behind behaviors. |
| Type of criminal law that is most serious (includes nurse practice act violation). | Felony. |
| Types of criminal laws? | Felony, misdemeanor, and juvenile. |
| What type of law governs nursing practice and includes the state nurse practice act, state BON, and the Good Samaritan Act? | Statutory law. |
| What is common law? | A system of law that is derived from judges' decisions. |
| What type of law includes torts, malpractice, and negligence? | Civil law. |
| Type of civil law that deals with legal or civil wrong carried out by one person against the person or property of another. | Tort. |
| What is a quasi-intentional tort? | Usually involves problems in communication that result in damage to a person's infringement of individual rights. |
| What is nonmaleficence? | Principle that requires no harm be done, either deliberately or unintentionally. |
| What is the purpose of the State BON? | To protect the general public. |
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