prof nursing lecture

what is a mesosystem?

• mid range level that links microsystems together

• overarching system including legal, regulatory, and economic factors

• the smallest unit in a health care system

• a unit on the floor of a hospital

how many principles of nursing leadership are there?

• 4

• 7

• 11

• 9

Measuring the importance of things is NOT a principle of nursing leadership.

• true

• false

which of the following is NOT a role of the professional nurse?

• Change agent

• advocate

• manager of patient care

• mediator

focused on the structure of the organization

• systems

• classical

• chaos

• complexity

states that leaders have certain characteristics they are born with

• behavioral

• the great man theory

• trait theory

• contingency theory

focuses on requirements for changes in leadership style based on situations

• contingency theory

• transactional theory

• transformational theory

• trait theory

centering on the establishment of therapeutic relationship between a patient and nurse over time is

• primary nursing

• total patient care

• case management

• none of the above

what is the fastest growing age group

• 85+

• 1-20

• 45-65

• 65-85

what is a nursing manager responsible for?

• • implementing policy and standard procedure. 

• setting goals for the unit and seeing that those goals are met.

• • planning and organizing nursing across the entire health care system