Nursing Leadership & Management NCLEX Quiz 6 (10 Questions)

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    She plans of assigning competent people to fill the roles designed in the hierarchy. Which process refers to this?

    • Staffing
    • Scheduling
    • Recruitment
    • Induction
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  • 2. 

    She decides to have a decentralized staffing system. Which of the following is an advantage of this system of staffing?

    • Greater control of activities

    • Conserves time

    • Compatible with computerization

    • Promotes better interpersonal relationship

    Correct Answer
    A. Promotes better interpersonal relationship
    Explanation
    Decentralized structures allow the staff to solve decisions by themselves. involve them in decision making; hence they are always given opportunities to interact with one another.

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  • 3. 

    She tries to design an organizational structure that allows communication to flow in all directions and involve workers in decision making. Which form of organizational structure is this?

    • Centralized

    • Decentralized

    • Matrix

    • Informal

    Correct Answer
    A. Decentralized
    Explanation
    Decentralized structures allow the staff to make decisions on matters pertaining to their practice and communicate in downward. upward. lateral and diagonal flow.

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  • 4. 

    Ms. Valencia develops the standards to be followed. Among the following standards. which is considered as a structure standard?

    • The patients verbalized satisfaction of the nursing care received

    • Rotation of duty will be done every four weeks for all patient care personnel.

    • All patients shall have their weights taken recorded

    • Patients shall answer the evaluation form before discharge

    Correct Answer
    A. Rotation of duty will be done every four weeks for all patient care personnel.
    Explanation
    Structure standards include management system. facilities. equipment. materials needed to deliver care to patients. Rotation of duty is a management system.

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  • 5. 

    Aubrey thinks about primary nursing as a system to deliver care. Which of the following activities is NOT done by a primary nurse?

    • Collaborates with the physician

    • Provides care to a group of patients together with a group of nurses

    • Provides care for 5-6 patients during their hospital stay.

    • Performs comprehensive initial assessment

    Correct Answer
    A. Provides care to a group of patients together with a group of nurses
    Explanation
    This function is done in team nursing where the nurse is a member of a team that provides care for a group of patients.

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  • 6. 

    She checks the documentary requirements for the applicants for staff nurse position. Which one is NOT necessary?

    • Certificate of previous employment

    • Record of related learning experience (RLE)

    • Membership to accredited professional organization

    • Professional identification card

    Correct Answer
    A. Record of related learning experience (RLE)
    Explanation
    Record of RLE is not required for employment purposes but it is required for the nurse’s licensure examination.

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  • 7. 

    Which phase of the employment process includes getting on the payroll and completing documentary requirements?

    • Orientation

    • Induction

    • Selection

    • Recruitment

    Correct Answer
    A. Induction
    Explanation
    This step in the recruitment process gives time for the staff to submit all the documentary requirements for employment.

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  • 8. 

    In a horizontal chart. the lowest level worker is located at the

    • Left most box

    • Middle

    • Right most box

    • Bottom

    Correct Answer
    A. Right most box
    Explanation
    The leftmost box is occupied by the highest authority while the lowest level worker occupies the rightmost box.

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  • 9. 

    Which pattern of nursing care involves the care given by a group of paraprofessional workers led by a professional nurse who take care of patients with the same disease conditions and are located geographically near each other?

    • Case method

    • Modular nursing

    • Nursing case management

    • Team nursing

    Correct Answer
    A. Modular nursing
    Explanation
    Modular nursing is a variant of team nursing. The difference lies in the fact that the members in modular nursing are paraprofessional workers.

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  • 10. 

    St. Raphael Medical Center just opened its new Performance Improvement Department. Ms. Valencia is appointed as the Quality Control Officer. She commits herself to her new role and plans her strategies to realize the goals and objectives of the department. Which of the following is a primary task that they should perform to have an effective control system?

    • Make an interpretation about strengths and weaknesses

    • Identify the values of the department

    • Identify structure. process. outcome standards & criteria

    • Measure actual performances

    Correct Answer
    A. Identify the values of the department
    Explanation
    Identify the values of the department will set the guiding principles within which the department will operate its activities

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Ives Holganza |Associate's Degree (Nursing) |
Care/Clinic Manager
Ives Holganza, a healthcare professional with 14+ years of diverse nursing experience, serves as Clinic Manager at Medcor. Holding an Associate's degree in nursing from William Paterson University, she delivers high-quality patient care while optimizing clinic operations. Her area of specialization include emergency, acute rehab, long-term care, clinical management, and medical administration.

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