Exam 12: Staffing and Scheduling

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A nurse has accepted a position on a nursing unit where the nurse manager promotes autonomy and staff involvement in decision making.What would the nurse expect to observe on this unit?

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In interviewing for a new position, a nurse may want to inquire about the institution's views on autonomy in the workplace for nurses.The nurse concludes that autonomy is valued when told that the unit has

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Question 22

The patient care delivery system used by an institution should be based on which fundamental elements? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 23

A nurse would expect to see which action on a unit that uses the team nursing model of health care delivery?

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Question 24

The process of determining daily staffing incorporates which factor?

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Question 25

Which action by the nurse indicates a primary care delivery model environment?

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Question 26

What is the best advantage to preference scheduling for nurses?

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Question 27

Part-time staffing by nurses includes which advantages? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 28

Most institutions use one or more types of future scheduling in their planning.Which of the following provides advantages for the organization's scheduling policies?

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Question 29

Travel nurses have become very popular, especially among single, unattached nurses.Which of the following is an advantage of contracting with a travel nurse to the agency?

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Question 30

In which health care delivery model would the nurse expect to see "point-of-care" decision making occur?

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Question 31

There are four major types of staffing plans.The mixed method of staff planning refers to which of the following?

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Question 32

There are four major types of staffing plans.The self-scheduling method of staff planning refers to which of the following?

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Question 33

A nurse who is interested in developing clinical decision-making skills would look for a unit that practices which model for health care delivery?

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Question 34

A new nurse is interested in working a "weekend option." Which of the following describes this pattern of scheduling?

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Question 35

Automated computerized staffing allows for which advantage to the institution?

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A nurse has accepted a position on a nursing unit where the nurse manager promotes autonomy and staff involvement in decision making.What would the nurse expect to observe on this unit?

In interviewing for a new position, a nurse may want to inquire about the institution's views on autonomy in the workplace for nurses.The nurse concludes that autonomy is valued when told that the unit has

The patient care delivery system used by an institution should be based on which fundamental elements? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse would expect to see which action on a unit that uses the team nursing model of health care delivery?

The process of determining daily staffing incorporates which factor?

Which action by the nurse indicates a primary care delivery model environment?

What is the best advantage to preference scheduling for nurses?

Part-time staffing by nurses includes which advantages? (Select all that apply.)

Most institutions use one or more types of future scheduling in their planning.Which of the following provides advantages for the organization's scheduling policies?

Travel nurses have become very popular, especially among single, unattached nurses.Which of the following is an advantage of contracting with a travel nurse to the agency?

In which health care delivery model would the nurse expect to see "point-of-care" decision making occur?

There are four major types of staffing plans.The mixed method of staff planning refers to which of the following?

There are four major types of staffing plans.The self-scheduling method of staff planning refers to which of the following?

A nurse who is interested in developing clinical decision-making skills would look for a unit that practices which model for health care delivery?

A new nurse is interested in working a "weekend option." Which of the following describes this pattern of scheduling?

Automated computerized staffing allows for which advantage to the institution?

Leadership and Management

Organizational Structure of Health Care

Strategic Management and Planning

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

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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