Question 1

The patient satisfaction survey can influence strategic planning by using which factors? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A) Strengths and weaknesses 
B) Medication errors 
C) Threats 
D) Staffing shortages 
E) Opportunities 
A) Strengths and weaknesses 
B) Medication errors 
C) Threats 
D) Staffing shortages 
E) Opportunities

Question 2

When applying for a management position, the nurse should ask about the goals and plans of the hospital.Strategic plans must be developed around

Accepted Answer

A) the mission statement. 
B) patient population. 
C) staff input. 
D) infection rates. 
A) the mission statement. 
B) patient population. 
C) staff input. 
D) infection rates.

Question 3

Organize the following steps in developing a strategic unit-based action plan.
1)Determine specific strategies for each goal.
2)Select goals to be achieved.
3)Define the purpose or mission.
4)Monitor and update the plan
5)Identify resources for accomplishing goals.

Accepted Answer

A) 3, 2, 1, 5, 4 
B) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 
C) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 
D) 1, 2, 5, 4, 3 
A) 3, 2, 1, 5, 4 
B) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 
C) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 
D) 1, 2, 5, 4, 3

Question 4

When referring to the critical success factors (CSFs) that organizations use for developing their strategic plans, the term Community best describes which characteristic?

Accepted Answer

A) Community is society. 
B) Community is the neighborhood surrounding the organization. 
C) Community identifies the people served. 
D) Community is the group of people working within the organization. 
A) Community is society. 
B) Community is the neighborhood surrounding the organization. 
C) Community identifies the people served. 
D) Community is the group of people working within the organization.

Question 5

A health care organization incorporates information from which group into their strategic plan?

Accepted Answer

A) Local community 
B) Nursing research 
C) Pharmaceutical research 
D) Insurance companies 
A) Local community 
B) Nursing research 
C) Pharmaceutical research 
D) Insurance companies

The patient satisfaction survey can influence strategic planning by using which factors? (Select all that apply.)

When applying for a management position, the nurse should ask about the goals and plans of the hospital.Strategic plans must be developed around

Organize the following steps in developing a strategic unit-based action plan. 1)Determine specific strategies for each goal. 2)Select goals to be achieved. 3)Define the purpose or mission. 4)Monitor and update the plan 5)Identify resources for accomplishing goals.

When referring to the critical success factors (CSFs) that organizations use for developing their strategic plans, the term Community best describes which characteristic?

A health care organization incorporates information from which group into their strategic plan?

Leadership and Management

Organizational Structure of Health Care

Financial Management in Health Care

Healthcare Regulatory and Certifying Agencies

Organizational Decision Making and Shared Governance

Professional Decision Making and Advocacy

Communication in the Work Environment

Personnel Policies and Programs in the Workplace

Professional Development

Professional Practice and Care Delivery Models and Emerging Practice Models

Staffing and Scheduling

Delegation of Nursing Tasks

Providing Competent Staff

Group Management for Effective Outcomes

Hospital Information Systems

Ethical and Legal Issues in Patient Care

Improving Organizational Performance

Evidence-Based Practice

Monitoring Outcomes and the Use of Data for Improvement

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Exam 3: Strategic Management and Planning

The patient satisfaction survey can influence strategic planning by using which factors? (Select all that apply.)

When applying for a management position, the nurse should ask about the goals and plans of the hospital.Strategic plans must be developed around

Organize the following steps in developing a strategic unit-based action plan. 1)Determine specific strategies for each goal. 2)Select goals to be achieved. 3)Define the purpose or mission. 4)Monitor and update the plan 5)Identify resources for accomplishing goals.

When referring to the critical success factors (CSFs) that organizations use for developing their strategic plans, the term Community best describes which characteristic?

A health care organization incorporates information from which group into their strategic plan?

Leadership and Management

Organizational Structure of Health Care

Financial Management in Health Care

Healthcare Regulatory and Certifying Agencies

Organizational Decision Making and Shared Governance

Professional Decision Making and Advocacy

Communication in the Work Environment

Personnel Policies and Programs in the Workplace

Professional Development

Professional Practice and Care Delivery Models and Emerging Practice Models

Staffing and Scheduling

Delegation of Nursing Tasks

Providing Competent Staff

Group Management for Effective Outcomes

Hospital Information Systems

Ethical and Legal Issues in Patient Care

Improving Organizational Performance

Evidence-Based Practice

Monitoring Outcomes and the Use of Data for Improvement

New Graduates: the Immediate Future: Job Interviewing, Nclex, and Continuing Education

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