Question 1

In contingency theory, what is the term for the feelings and attitudes of followers regarding acceptance, trust, and credibility of the director?

Accepted Answer

A)  task structure 
B)  position power 
C)  low task structure 
D)  leader-member relations 
A)  task structure 
B)  position power 
C)  low task structure 
D)  leader-member relations

Question 2

According to Bruch and Ghoshal, which two factors do managers need to balance in order to be effective?

Accepted Answer

A)  time and energy 
B)  focus and energy 
C)  approachability and decisiveness 
D)  productivity and quality 
A)  time and energy 
B)  focus and energy 
C)  approachability and decisiveness 
D)  productivity and quality

Question 3

Which of the following is a common title for a middle-level manager position?

Accepted Answer

A)  first-line manager 
B)  director 
C)  vice-president of client care services 
D)  chief nurse executive 
A)  first-line manager 
B)  director 
C)  vice-president of client care services 
D)  chief nurse executive

Question 4

Which one of the following assumptions is the basis for the acceptance theory of authority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Naturally forming social groups can become contributors to an organization. 
B)  The individual worker is the source of control, motivation, and productivity in an organization. 
C)  People have free will and choose to comply with orders they are given. 
D)  People benefit and are productive when they participate in decisions about their work. 
A)  Naturally forming social groups can become contributors to an organization. 
B)  The individual worker is the source of control, motivation, and productivity in an organization. 
C)  People have free will and choose to comply with orders they are given. 
D)  People benefit and are productive when they participate in decisions about their work.

Question 5

Which one of the following theories includes maintenance and motivation factors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hierarchy of needs theory 
B)  Two-factor theory 
C)  Theory X and Y 
D)  Theory Z 
A)  Hierarchy of needs theory 
B)  Two-factor theory 
C)  Theory X and Y 
D)  Theory Z

Question 6

What is the term for leadership that is participatory and involves authority that is delegated to others?

Accepted Answer

A)  autocratic 
B)  democratic 
C)  laissez-faire 
D)  employee centred 
A)  autocratic 
B)  democratic 
C)  laissez-faire 
D)  employee centred

In contingency theory, what is the term for the feelings and attitudes of followers regarding acceptance, trust, and credibility of the director?

According to Bruch and Ghoshal, which two factors do managers need to balance in order to be effective?

Which of the following is a common title for a middle-level manager position?

Which one of the following assumptions is the basis for the acceptance theory of authority?

Which one of the following theories includes maintenance and motivation factors?

What is the term for leadership that is participatory and involves authority that is delegated to others?

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Personal and Interprofessional Communication

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Current Issues and Trends

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Budget Concepts for Client Care

Effective Staffing

Delegation of Nursing Care

Strategic Planning and Organizing Client Care

Change, Innovation, and Conflict Resolution

Power

Managing Performance and Outcomes Using an Organizational Quality Improvement Model

Decision Making

Legal Aspects of Client Care

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Exam 8: Nursing Leadership and Management

In contingency theory, what is the term for the feelings and attitudes of followers regarding acceptance, trust, and credibility of the director?

According to Bruch and Ghoshal, which two factors do managers need to balance in order to be effective?

Which of the following is a common title for a middle-level manager position?

Which one of the following assumptions is the basis for the acceptance theory of authority?

Which one of the following theories includes maintenance and motivation factors?

What is the term for leadership that is participatory and involves authority that is delegated to others?

Canadas Health Care Environment

Basic Clinical Health Care Economics

Evidence-Based Practice

Nursing and Health Care Informatics

Population-Based Health Care Practice

Personal and Interprofessional Communication

Politics and Consumer Partnerships

Current Issues and Trends

Effective Team Building

Budget Concepts for Client Care

Effective Staffing

Delegation of Nursing Care

Strategic Planning and Organizing Client Care

Change, Innovation, and Conflict Resolution

Power

Managing Performance and Outcomes Using an Organizational Quality Improvement Model

Decision Making

Legal Aspects of Client Care

Spirituality and the Profession of Nursing

Ethics and the Profession of Nursing

Collective Bargaining

Career Planning and Development: Creating Your Path to the Future

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