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As an agent of change, a leader is responsible for providing a clear

  • A. vision with a series of short-term goals to give staff a sense of progress and accomplishment 
  • B. set of goals and a structured path to achieving those goals within a timeframe so staff will meet timelines
  • C. identification of factors that might impede successful attainment of goals
  • D. long-term goal to ensure all understand the leader's vision

A nurse executive is preparing a capital budget request for new patient monitoring equipment. Which factor is most critical to include to support approval?

  • A. Historical staffing vacancy rates 
  • B. Return on investment and impact on quality outcomes 
  • C. Employee satisfaction survey results 
  • D. Physician preference for the equipment

By applying the principles of evidence-based practice (EBP), nurses can confirm current practice meets best practice standards, or they may identify the need for a practice change. Which of the following is the role of the nurse executive in the development of an EBP methodology?

  • A. Create an environment that supports innovative ideas and questioning. 
  • B. Identify solutions that worked in parallel situations. 
  • C. Engage staff members in the process at their own pace. 
  • D. Identify processes that need to be in place and implement the strategies. 

The hospital leadership has decided to open a specialty service with a physician group. Many patients could potentially benefit, but only a percentage will be eligible for coverage. To verbalize an ethical understanding, the nurse executive should say, 

  • A. "We should tell the patients we are committed to their care; however, the special service that is available must be paid for by their insurance or they must self-pay."
  • B. "We should tell those patients who cannot pay that the service would have very limited benefit to them and would not be a good use of their money."
  • C. "We should allow our patients to decide on their care and services even if it means that other patients who would benefit more would be denied treatment."
  • D. "We should provide the services to our patients even if the services are not reimbursed because all patients are entitled to receive the same resources."

A nurse executive is responsible for monitoring and addressing nursing-sensitive outcome data. The organization purchases new beds and mattresses. The nurse executive should watch for changes in rates related to 

  • A. pressure ulcers
  • B. falls
  • C. ventilator-associated pneumonia
  • D. catheter-associated urinary tract infections

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