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Leadership Final

Final Exam

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patient w/ pneumonia... including decisions with patient... what QSEN competency are you following? provide patient centered care
how can we ensure implementation of teamwork & coordination? care coordination
How can nurses provide safe quality care? nurses must be TRANSPARENT in care
what takes up the majority of a hospital budget? nursing
if a patient can't afford health care but is needing immunizations for their child, where can we refer them to? health department
a busy surgical unit has a problem with clocking in & out on time. As a nurse manager, what can we do to assist in this? review the clocking in & out procedure with staff
who funds the health care department? tax payer dollars
5 elements of AACN: SELECT ALL 6 ANSWERS
what is a statement made by an authoritative leadership style? all work must be completed at this time
2003 IOM... nurses something with patients
what is an example of health policy? building a children's park with exercise equipment
what are the most commonly reported patient errors? incorrect medication dosages
how can we provide safe care? use EBP
what is an example of EBP? providing care with up to date research
UAP non interactive work duties: clerical work
A UAP is assigned his/her duties for the day. One duty includes reinforcing that teaching was effective in a patient. Is this acceptable duty to delegate to a UAP? No, UAPs can't teach
An ER nurse is upset with the minor inconveniences, what can the nurse manager tell the nurse to prevent poor opinions of patients? private practices do not have to provide care for patients who can't pay
what is true about private practices? private practices do NOT have to provide care for people who can't pay
the majority of individuals have private insurance from who? employment
which situations exist for leaders & managers in nursing in relation to the cost & quality of healthcare? health care cost continue to rise; existing health care resources are limited; there are increased number of people with health insurance
patient who is hospitalized for the 3rd time for DKA. They don't eat hospital food & only fast food. What is the barrier? health literacy
ambulating 3 times a day, patient doesn't want to: autonomy
social justice: sign language interpreter
moving objects out of the way: beneficence
patients' rights: self-determination act
nurse suspects abuse: state disclosure act
patient has feces, nurse doesn't clean them up: negligence
nurse suggests bottle feeding rather than breast feeding to a teen mom: paternalism
breach in confidentiality: nurse talks about patient with another nurse from a different floor
right to confidentiality: nurse tells patient's sister information
type of leadership that doesn't help innovation: transactional
Authentic (SATA): heart, commitment,
type of democratic leadership: transformational
nurse leader wants to come up with a better way to decide on vacations/ type of thinking: reactive thinking
type of thinking that deals with decision making: reflective thinking
home nurse visits patient, patient has history of schizophrenia, patient is standing rigid, what info does the nurse use to decide if patient needs dose of medication: all 3 answers with the word "harm" in them
difference between nurse leader & nurse manager: nurse leaders deal with staff relationships
what's important for all nurses to have: establishing delegation skills; effective working relationships
nurses complain that assignments don't add up to adequate workload: interpret
getting the job done: commitment
before a procedure, what do you not need to check? 2 surgeons don't need to check off
sentinel event: hypothermic blanket burning a patient
technological advancement: innovation to change
safety culture most important aspect: not giving a punishment for reporting
safety culture: why did the safety error occur
nurse using pain medication for personal use: increased patient safety problems
nurse manager not letting staff nurses help make decisions, fighting: competing
remembering, attending, understanding: SATA
nurse manager communication of new sick day policy: EMAIL is best communication
Director of nursing talking to 62 year old nurse manager: drop by her office for best communication
nurse manager avoiding grapevine communication by: providing regular communication to nursing staff
2 nurses not getting along: lateral communication
2 staff nurses: interpersonal conflict
SBAR recommendation question answer involves suggesting colace
personal approach question- Did you learn this procedure in nursing school?
nursing sensitive quality indicators: patient care time
National Quality Forum (asking for the wrong one): answer with "advancement" at the beginning
1,000 lives campaign question (SATA): reduce medication errors
5 standard protocols (SATA): medication accuracy at transitions of care; correct procedure at the correct body site
Barrier to safe practice/ change: limiting communication between staff
avoidance: avoiding
nurse manager characterizes (SATA): 2 answers are correct
the pareto principle pertains to a strategy for balancing life & work through the prioritization of efforts. Which is correct regarding this principle? 80 unfocused 20 focused
it is important to remember what about a for-profit healthcare organization? funds are not always readily available
tertiary healthcare organizations are made up of mostly what? hospice
centralized structure: decision making may be delayed
decentralized structure: authority & power for decision making are shared by a number of individuals across the organization
1st step to implementing a plan: ensure that the mission, vision, & philosophy statements are up to date
most important component: the job description was updated 2 years ago
what would a person who has an extensive health history take with them to a new doctor? a personal health record
entering pneumonia or something into the computer with prompts: activation of a rule
what do you need to have the meaningful use program? must meet criteria of the center for medicare & medicaid
what must you have in order to scan a med & give it to a patient? a computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
what must you have in place before system downtime (SATA): let the nurses know ahead of time; have a plan in place for when the system goes down (all of the answers except for taping the nurses notes & putting the info on a personal flash drive)
who do you contact for a problem with the computer system? a clinical network engineer
what is most important to know for a panel of interviewers? know the job description
healthy work environment (SATA): 2 answers
which violations require HR involvement? (SATA) 3rd; 4th
which violation involves termination? 4th
who is the stakeholder in implementing a new electronic health record? super user who is a shift expert
emerging trends in labor statistics data have reported that nurses are continuing to work as they age. what would nurse managers do? utilize flexibility
which option would reflect best practice when a nurse manager does a performance appraisal? discuss plans for professional growth
nurses at all levels of an acute care facility are preparing for joint commission accreditation visit & know that accreditation is necessary for what reason? it guarantees that the organization has met Medicare certification standards
360 feedback vs. peer review feedback: 360 feedback is more anonymous while peer review follows a more structured approach
a type of coding system: CPT (current procedural terminology)
performance appraisal question, nurse manager would intervene if: nurse did not mention areas that needed improvement
something you can't ask in an interview: where do you practice your religious beliefs?
what is a vision statement? answer has "vision" in it
what contributes to the shortage of nurses? (SATA) high turnover rate from new grad nurses; increased availability of healthcare;
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