ATI LPN · Nursing Leadership Role in Quality Improvement
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A nurse is performing an assessment of a postpartum client two hours after birth and notes heavy bleeding with large clots. What should be the nurse's initial action?
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Question 2 of 57
Which of the following types of power does not stem from an organizational source?
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Question 3 of 57
The term 'healthcare organizational performance' involves:
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Question 4 of 57
Why is it helpful for a manager to know his or her favorite conflict-management style?
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Question 5 of 57
Who is credited with making a written record of health-care practices and removing the mythical aspect of health care?
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Question 6 of 57
According to the Americans with Disabilities Act, an individual is considered to have a disability if he or she:
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Question 7 of 57
Which behavior indicates the nurse is following the recommendations from the Institute of Medicine and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation?
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Question 8 of 57
Most institutions use one or more types of future scheduling in their planning. Which of the following provides advantages for creativity and staff satisfaction in scheduling?
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Question 9 of 57
The expected outcome at the conclusion of crisis intervention therapy is that the patient will function in which of the following ways?
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Question 10 of 57
Which of the following tools is a step-by-step pictorial representation of activities and decision points in a work process?
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Question 11 of 57
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 12 of 57
Which characteristics will help leaders shape a preferred future for nursing?
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Question 13 of 57
Managers can benefit from thinking about their jobs in terms of interpersonal, informational, and decisional roles because it:
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Question 14 of 57
The manager on a hospital unit has highlighted some of the large gaps between desired client outcomes and actual client outcomes. What component of Lewin's change theory is the manager demonstrating?
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Question 15 of 57
Professional nurses who strive for and expect excellence will most likely take which action in work situations where people seem to be satisfied with maintaining the status quo?
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Question 16 of 57
A nurse leader has a commitment to pursue excellence to help shape a preferred future. Which idea should the nurse leader use?
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Question 17 of 57
The student nurse learns about the advantages and disadvantages of various patient care delivery models. The student understands that besides an historical perspective of nursing practice, a patient delivery care model may need to be instituted to adapt to
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Question 18 of 57
Which action by a nurse leader indicates more teaching is needed about shaping the future of health care?
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Question 19 of 57
Management evaluates a high-performance team on the basis of:
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Question 20 of 57
How can a nurse attain excellence?
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Question 21 of 57
The goal of information interviewing is to:
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Question 22 of 57
What is the purpose of articulated models or systems for nursing education?
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Question 23 of 57
What factors are primarily used when quantifying patient care required and staffing needs?
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Question 24 of 57
What is the nurse's priority action in caring for a client who has just had a liver biopsy?
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Question 25 of 57
Which of the following is not part of the criteria recommended by Juran for organizations selecting their first quality improvement project?
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Question 26 of 57
Which of the following is the most productive approach to conflict management?
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Question 27 of 57
Which of the following nursing leaders is credited with being one of the earliest nursing educators in the world?
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Question 28 of 57
A health care organization has achieved a decrease in RN hours in the total nursing care hours per patient-day (NCH/PPD). What is a potential outcome of this change?
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Question 29 of 57
The nurse is caring for a Ascending a ladder of patient acuity, the nurse determines the patient requires what level of care?
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Question 30 of 57
The hospital nurse caring for a terminally ill patient who wishes she could see her dog one more time demonstrates holistic care with what action?
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Question 31 of 57
A nurse leader wants the agency to obtain Magnet status. Which component will the nurse develop?
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Question 32 of 57
Organizations have found that it is more effective to empower:
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Question 33 of 57
What characteristic of a health care organization most clearly suggests that it is an aged organization?
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Question 34 of 57
Florence Nightingale established a school of nursing based on which of the following innovative principles?
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Question 35 of 57
How does the nurse best demonstrate the spiritual aspect of caring for the patient?
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Question 36 of 57
Most interpersonal communication among businesspeople takes place within which of the following types of space?
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Question 37 of 57
Which professional organization was the first to focus on licensed practical nurses (LPNs)?
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Question 38 of 57
The complete redesign of an organizational process is called:
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Question 39 of 57
A nurse walks into the room of a client diagnosed with congestive heart failure (CHF). The client is lying supine and is diaphoretic, anxious, and dyspneic. What is the nurse's priority action?
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Question 40 of 57
The student nurse demonstrates transpersonal caring in the classroom with what action?
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Question 41 of 57
What is the primary way the student nurse gains personal knowing?
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Question 42 of 57
According to the Baldrige Award criteria, which of the following would be considered a 'support service' within an organization?
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Question 43 of 57
Which of the following statements would Deming most likely agree with?
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Question 44 of 57
Which of the following goals is measurable?
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Question 45 of 57
The concept of 'patient safety culture' in healthcare emphasizes:
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Question 46 of 57
To save money and increase the efficiency of the housekeeping department, a continuous-improvement team at the ABC Hotel decided to offer guests the water-saving and energy-saving option of reusing their bed sheets and towels during their second night's stay. Because a large number of guests choose this 'environment-friendly' option, the hotel is able to significantly increase the productivity of room attendants, dramatically decrease the volume of linens and towels processed by the on-premises laundry, and substantially decrease energy and water costs. This example illustrates the concept of:
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Question 47 of 57
There are four major types of staffing plans. The decentralized method of staff planning refers to which of the following?
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Question 48 of 57
What is the significance of 'healthcare quality improvement' in leadership?
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Question 49 of 57
A manager has accepted a new position and there are more than 20 people who directly report to the manager. What description of this manager's role is most accurate?
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Question 50 of 57
Besides excellence, which other focus should nurses have to create a preferred future?
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Question 51 of 57
According to the Baldrige Award's core values and concepts, a company's quality and performance are judged by:
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Question 52 of 57
What is the primary focus of 'healthcare financial management'?
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Question 53 of 57
A workplace health initiative has been launched in which subsidies are being offered for gym memberships and exercise equipment. This initiative is most likely to affect individuals who are in which phase of the stages of change model?
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Question 54 of 57
Which of the following is the document that states norms and rules for interacting on a team?
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Question 55 of 57
What is a 'moment of truth'?
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Question 56 of 57
According to 'healthcare continuous improvement,' organizations should:
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Question 57 of 57
Which of the following is a primary reason for the initial slow growth of bachelors degree nursing programs in the United States?
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