HCA 301: Effective Time Management and Delegation
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According to Seligman (2006), an optimist views a difficult situation as:

  • internal, universal, and permanent
  • universal, internal, and temporary
  • temporary, external, and specific (correct)
  • permanent, internal, and universal
  • What can result from comparing oneself with others?

  • Stress (correct)
  • Role clarity
  • Improved self-esteem
  • Stress reduction
  • Low self-esteem can lead to difficulty in coping with:

  • Optimism
  • Role conflict and role ambiguity (correct)
  • Stress
  • Role clarity
  • What can provide insight into an individual's ability for successful coping?

    <p>Past experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from unclear expectations of one's performance?

    <p>Role ambiguity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can affect an individual's stress levels?

    <p>Personal causes, life events, and outlook on life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of delegation in time management?

    <p>To assign tasks, determine expected results, and grant authority to individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of job redesign in time management?

    <p>To ensure that time is spent wisely and tasks are correctly assigned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended frequency for repeating time analysis?

    <p>At least twice a year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of setting priorities in time management?

    <p>To identify and complete tasks that are both urgent and important</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to daily planning and scheduling?

    <p>Prepare a to-do list of tasks to be completed each day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to leave some time uncommitted in daily planning and scheduling?

    <p>To deal with emergencies and crises that are sure to happen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for grouping similar items within divisions of the work shift?

    <p>To minimize routine work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for managers to be effective?

    <p>Being personally well organized and having self-discipline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to respect your own time as well as that of others?

    <p>To ensure effective time management and minimize waiting time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should managers consider when deciding how to use their time?

    <p>Their personal, staff, and organizational goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from excessive pressures or demands at work and in personal life?

    <p>Stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can occur when individuals experience stress?

    <p>Burnout, poor job performance, low job satisfaction, and high absenteeism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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