Which Nurse Leader Most Clearly Exemplifies Transformational Leadership

Question:

Answer: Autocratic 216-217

Question: A nurse manager reviews an employee’s contribution to the nursing division annually. This process is:

Answer: performance appraisal. 220

Question:

Answer: Conflict resolution 222

Question: A nurse aspires to work independently in obstetrics and gynecology in a rural, impoverished setting. Which advanced practice role would be most suitable for this nurse?

Answer: Nurse midwife 225

Question: The registered nurse on a busy telemetry floor is delegating tasks to an unlicensed assistive person (UAP). Which task is appropriate for the UAP to complete?

Answer: Bathing a combative client 227-233

Question: A nurse leader on a unit allows the staff to make all decisions and direct themselves, including filling out the work schedule. The nurse leader is practicing which leadership style?

Answer: Laissez-faire 219

Question: The nurse manager is concerned about the large number of teenage mothers being seen in the obstetrics clinic. How can the nurse manager use the transformational leadership style to address the concern?

Answer: Enlist volunteers to help develop a community outreach project that will educate teenagers on methods to prevent pregnancy. 220

Question: Two new nurses are requesting the same preceptor for unit orientation. Both new nurses have been very vocal about being unhappy if they do not receive their choice of preceptor. Which illustrates the nurses using a compromise approach to conflict resolution?

Answer: The nurses agree to have the preceptor precept one nurse at the beginning of the orientation and the other at the end. 222

Question: Which of these statements regarding a nurse manager role is accurate?

Answer: To effectively manage the nursing unit, the nurse manager should also be a leader. 221

Question: The nurse is caring for an older adult client who states the need to use the restroom. Which safety intervention must the nurse perform first?

Answer: Assess the need for assistance with ambulation. 778