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What is the primary objective of nursing management?

To optimize productivity

To provide care, cure, and comfort to patients (correct)

To analyze and synthesize workflows

To improve economic efficiency

What are the subsidiary objectives of nursing management?

Professional activities of administration (correct)

Improving economic efficiency

Human relations and communications

Analyzing and synthesizing workflows

What is the definition of management?

The process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the work of organization members and using all available organizational resources

The process of working with and through others to effectively achieve organizational objectives by efficiently using limited resources in a changing environment (correct)

The process of working through nursing staff members to provide care, cure, and comfort to patients

The process of optimizing and simplifying jobs to increase productivity

Which management theory analyzes and synthesizes workflows to improve economic efficiency?

Scientific Management Signup and view all the answers

Who is known as the "Father of Scientific Management"?

Frederick Taylor Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the principles proposed by Frederick Taylor?

Selection of Personnel Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of Scientific Management theories?

To increase labor productivity and improve economic efficiency Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced the Gantt chart, a management tool for planning and controlling work?

Henry L. Gantt Signup and view all the answers

According to Henry Fayol, what is the principle of Unity of Command?

One man-one boss, no other conflicting lines of command Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle of Subordination of Individual Interest to General Interest?

The interests of the organization come first over any group Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle of Initiative according to Henry Fayol?

Encouraging people to use their initiative is a source of strength for the organization Signup and view all the answers

Who is known for the Administrative Management theory?

Henry Fayol Signup and view all the answers

What are the functions proposed by Henry Fayol?

Technical, commercial, financial, security, accounting, and managerial Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of nursing management?

The process of working through nursing staff members to provide care, cure, and comfort to patients Signup and view all the answers

Which management theory focuses on the behavior of people in organizations?

Human Relations Signup and view all the answers

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