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What is the primary focus of the class and status system in management?
What is the primary focus of the class and status system in management?
- Maximizing profits
- Education and knowledge (correct)
- Work-life balance
- Team collaboration
Which of the following roles is NOT typically assigned to a manager?
Which of the following roles is NOT typically assigned to a manager?
- Janitor (correct)
- Liaison
- Monitor
- Entrepreneur
What are managers primarily responsible for?
What are managers primarily responsible for?
- Activities of other people (correct)
- Conducting training sessions
- Individual projects
- Setting personal goals
Which of the following best describes the management process?
Which of the following best describes the management process?
Which is an essential role of a manager in an organization?
Which is an essential role of a manager in an organization?
The elite group of managers is defined by their:
The elite group of managers is defined by their:
Which function is NOT a core focus in the roles of a manager?
Which function is NOT a core focus in the roles of a manager?
In management, what role involves sharing information with stakeholders?
In management, what role involves sharing information with stakeholders?
What is the oldest method of organizing patient care?
What is the oldest method of organizing patient care?
What is a key feature of the Case Method in nursing?
What is a key feature of the Case Method in nursing?
During which period was Functional Nursing developed?
During which period was Functional Nursing developed?
What does Modular Nursing primarily focus on?
What does Modular Nursing primarily focus on?
What defines Primary Nursing?
What defines Primary Nursing?
Which of the following best describes the 'Mini-Team' approach in Modular Care?
Which of the following best describes the 'Mini-Team' approach in Modular Care?
What led to the development of nursing concepts in the late 1960s?
What led to the development of nursing concepts in the late 1960s?
What is a potential drawback of Team Nursing?
What is a potential drawback of Team Nursing?
Who were among the first to use motion-picture films to analyze worker's motion?
Who were among the first to use motion-picture films to analyze worker's motion?
What concept emphasizes pride and honor shared by group members?
What concept emphasizes pride and honor shared by group members?
Which management process involves determining philosophy, goals, and objectives?
Which management process involves determining philosophy, goals, and objectives?
What is the main purpose of Henry Gantt's contributions to management?
What is the main purpose of Henry Gantt's contributions to management?
Which staffing function includes activities such as interviewing and hiring?
Which staffing function includes activities such as interviewing and hiring?
In management, which function includes performance appraisals?
In management, which function includes performance appraisals?
Which approach suggests that employees with higher education receive better management?
Which approach suggests that employees with higher education receive better management?
What is referred to as 'Therbligs'?
What is referred to as 'Therbligs'?
What best characterizes authoritarian leadership?
What best characterizes authoritarian leadership?
What is a key trait of an authentic leader?
What is a key trait of an authentic leader?
Which leadership style involves decision-making that includes others?
Which leadership style involves decision-making that includes others?
How is criticism handled in a democratic leadership style?
How is criticism handled in a democratic leadership style?
What distinguishes thought leaders from traditional leaders?
What distinguishes thought leaders from traditional leaders?
In authoritarian leadership, what is the primary source of motivation for others?
In authoritarian leadership, what is the primary source of motivation for others?
What approach is characteristic of democratic leadership?
What approach is characteristic of democratic leadership?
What is a common misconception about democratic leaders?
What is a common misconception about democratic leaders?
What is one component to improve staff safety in the workplace?
What is one component to improve staff safety in the workplace?
Which of the following is a necessary action during the nursing process?
Which of the following is a necessary action during the nursing process?
What is an example of an ergonomic improvement in the workplace?
What is an example of an ergonomic improvement in the workplace?
How should healthcare workers respond to errors or near misses?
How should healthcare workers respond to errors or near misses?
What is an expected outcome of implementing safer medical equipment?
What is an expected outcome of implementing safer medical equipment?
What is the focus of the evaluation phase in the nursing process?
What is the focus of the evaluation phase in the nursing process?
Which of the following best describes the 'Assessment' phase in the nursing process?
Which of the following best describes the 'Assessment' phase in the nursing process?
Which of the following strategies is not recommended for enhancing workplace safety?
Which of the following strategies is not recommended for enhancing workplace safety?
Study Notes
Nursing Leadership and Management
- Class and status system in nursing management emphasizes education and knowledge as key components to elite status.
- Management is defined as a universal process for coordinating personnel and resources to achieve organizational goals.
- Roles of a manager involve interpersonal, informational, and decisional capacities; they serve as leaders, liaisons, monitors, and innovators.
- Theories of management include the Gilbreths' focus on job simplification and standardization to improve efficiency.
Management Process
- Planning: Involves setting organizational philosophy, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
- Organizing: Establishes the structure needed to implement plans, including staffing and care delivery systems.
- Staffing: Encompasses recruiting, hiring, training, and orienting nursing staff.
- Directing: Involves motivating staff, managing conflict, and facilitating collaboration.
- Controlling: Entails performance appraisal and monitoring to ensure organizational effectiveness.
Leadership Styles
- Authoritarian Leadership: Prioritizes command over collaboration, with emphasis on status differences.
- Authentic Leadership: Focuses on truthfulness and values; communication is congruent and involves decision-making with team input.
- Democratic Leadership: Encourages group decision-making and collaboration, emphasizing a "we" over "I" mentality.
Patient Care Delivery Systems
- Total Patient Care: The oldest model where one nurse takes full responsibility for all patient needs during a shift.
- Case Management Nursing: Treats patients as individual cases, emphasizing high autonomy for nurses.
- Modular Nursing: Utilizes small teams for customized patient care, enhancing collaboration while minimizing confusion.
Nursing Methods
- Functional Nursing: Developed during WWII to manage nursing shortages, focuses on task-oriented assignments.
- Primary Nursing: Introduced in the late 1960s to improve accountability and patient-centered care.
Environment and Safety in Nursing
- Importance of ergonomically designed workplaces to prevent injuries and enhance productivity.
- Reporting mechanisms for errors and near misses to prevent adverse events, improving environmental control and workplace safety.
Nursing Process
- A systematic approach ensuring quality care through:
- Assessment: Collecting and analyzing patient data.
- Diagnosis: Identifying patient problems.
- Outcomes Identification: Determining expected patient outcomes.
- Planning: Formulating actionable plans.
- Implementation: Executing the plan of care.
- Evaluation: Assessing outcomes and making necessary adjustments for quality care.
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