Leadership and Management Concepts

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Which ethical principle focuses on respecting individual choices?

Justice

Nonmaleficence

Autonomy (correct)

Beneficence

What is a key component of emotional intelligence related to personal feelings?

Self-management

Social awareness

Relationship management

Self-awareness (correct)

Which type of ethics relates specifically to management practices?

Professional Ethics

Organizational Ethics

Managerial Ethics (correct)

Medical Ethics

What role do managers play in shaping an organization's culture?

Setting the tone and promoting cultural values Signup and view all the answers

Which of these contributes to improving cultural competence in healthcare?

Increasing self-awareness and learning about other cultures Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of professionalism in healthcare emphasizes a commitment to ethical integrity?

Personal accountability Signup and view all the answers

Effective communication in healthcare is vital for which of the following?

Establishing shared understanding Signup and view all the answers

What does the principle of nonmaleficence emphasize?

Avoiding harm to patients Signup and view all the answers

What is one key benefit of effective care coordination in healthcare?

Reduces healthcare costs Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes cooperation in healthcare coordination?

Willingness to help one another without a structured system Signup and view all the answers

What kind of coordination connects work across departments at the same level?

Horizontal Coordination Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a dimension of coordination that involves connecting work regardless of hierarchy?

Diagonal Coordination Signup and view all the answers

What structure allows for real-time coordination through team feedback?

Mutual Adjustment Signup and view all the answers

Which challenge in care coordination is caused by strong individual roles within professions?

Professional Identification Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic that enhances team performance in complex healthcare settings?

Cohesiveness Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT one of the Four C’s in Healthcare Coordination?

Compliance Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of leadership as distinct from management?

Innovating and inspiring individuals Signup and view all the answers

Which source of power is derived from a leader's formal position within an organization?

Legitimate Power Signup and view all the answers

How does the Great Man Theory define leaders?

As people who possess innate leadership traits Signup and view all the answers

What are the elements of organizational culture according to the provided content?

Espoused values and enacted values Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership competency is emphasized for motivating stakeholders?

Setting a vision Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between an effective leader and a competent manager?

Leaders challenge the status quo; managers administer Signup and view all the answers

In situational leadership, what dictates a leader's approach?

The followers' skills and development level Signup and view all the answers

What role does organizational culture play in a healthcare setting?

It influences employee behaviors and creates identity Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Chapter 5: Key Terms and Concepts

Leadership: Influencing others to achieve common objectives through guidance, direction, and motivation.
Management: Planning, directing, controlling, and evaluating tasks with predetermined outcomes.
Followership: Supporting a leader through behaviors and attitudes.

Leadership vs. Management

Leadership: Focuses on people, aims for innovation and inspiration, and operates outside the organization's internal structure.
Management: Focuses on systems and structure, aims for order and consistency, and relies on control.

Leadership Competencies

Setting a vision
Motivating stakeholders
Strategy development
Networking
Interpersonal skills
Self-development
Organizational knowledge

Leadership Theories and Models

Great Man Theory: Leaders are born, not made.
Situational Leadership: Leadership styles adapt based on specific situations.
Transformational Leadership: Inspiring and motivating followers for change.

Power Sources in Leadership

Legitimate Power: Power derived from a formal position.
Reward Power: Power based on the ability to offer rewards.
Coercive Power: Power based on the fear of punishment.
Referent Power: Power based on personal traits and charisma.
Expert Power: Power derived from specialized knowledge or skills.

Chapter 6: Organizational Culture in Healthcare

Definition: Shared values, norms, beliefs, and behaviors within an organization.
Purpose: Guides behavior, builds identity, acts as the 'soul' of the organization (Henry Mintzberg).
Importance: Influences behavior, creates social unity, stabilizes the organization, and sets standards for employee action.

Elements of Culture

Espoused Values: Officially stated norms and values.
Enacted Values: Actual practices and observed behaviors.
Symbols, Rituals and Stories: Elements that convey an organization's essence and reinforce it.

Ethics in Healthcare Organizations (HCOs)

Definition: Moral principles determining right and wrong conduct.
Key Ethical Principles:
- Autonomy: Respecting individual choices.
- Beneficence: Acting in the best interest of others.
- Justice: Ensuring fairness and equality.
- Nonmaleficence: Avoiding harm.

Chapter 7: Coordination

Coordination: Connecting tasks, activities, departments, and people to achieve common goals in healthcare.
Essential for: Effective care coordination, ensuring timely and efficient patient-centered care.
Care Coordination: Organizing patient care activities across different participants to provide appropriate healthcare services.
Benefits: Reduced costs, improved patient outcomes, decreased errors, and enhanced patient safety.
Importance: Important part of the National Quality Strategy for providing affordable, effective, and patient-centered care.

Dimensions of Coordination

Vertical Coordination - connects superiors and subordinates within the hierarchy.
Horizontal Coordination - connects work across departments at the same level.
Diagonal Coordination - connects across departments regardless of hierarchy.
External Coordination- links healthcare with outside organizations for broader integration
Includes formal arrangements, willingness to cooperate and active joint effort

Challenges in Care Coordination

Specialization
Professional Hierarchy
Professional Identification

Teamwork Characteristics for Effective Coordination

Diversity - Multiple perspectives requiring management of differences.
Team Norms - Shared rules that standardize behavior
Cohesiveness - Team commitment to tasks increasing performance
Big Five Dimensions of Teamwork - Team Leadership, Mutual Performance Monitoring, Backup Behavior, Adaptability, and Team Orientation

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