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ATI nurs252 Leadership Exam
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Showing 10 questions, Sign in for moreWhich of the following actions made by the nurse manager best exemplifies Lewin's Refreezing Stage?
The following statements describe the keys to an effective team EXCEPT:
The maintenance department wishes to have the nursing lounge renovated, so the lounge will be more "user-friendly." The department asks the nursing staff to make a wish list of everything that they would like to see in the new lounge. This process is an example of which part of the decision-making process?
An RN on a behavioral health unit is assessing a client. The RN plans to delegate part of the nursing process to a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Which of the following statements by the RN indicates appropriate delegation to the LPN?
Read the scenario below and highlight the statement (by clicking the sentence) that does NOT demonstrate shared governance. Select all that apply.
The board of directors of a hospital engages in a strategic planning process for the implementation of a facility-wide change that especially affects the nursing department. The directors insist on hosting regular "closed-door" board meetings, in which affected staff members and stakeholders are prohibited to attend. Information from these meetings are kept confidential, inaccessible to anyone outside the meetings. The directors have scheduled periodic town hall meetings, inviting all stakeholders and employees within the organization to share their thoughts concerning the impending change. After months of planning, the board of directors considers the feedback gathered and makes an unexpected decision to which leaders of the nursing department were largely unaware.
Explanation
These actions contradict the principles of shared governance, which emphasize transparency, inclusive participation, and collaborative decision-making. In a shared governance model, all stakeholders, especially those directly affected by changes, should have access to information and the opportunity to contribute to the decision-making process. The scenario described shows a lack of these elements.
You are supervising a new graduate LPN who is ordered to perform tracheostomy care. The LPN states that she has performed this procedure only a handful of times, and completes the task slowly. Which of the following actions made by you is most appropriate?
As a nurse manager, you notice that one of your new nurses has provided exceptional care for a patient with complex needs. What would be the MOST effective way of acknowledging the nurse's performance?
A nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious and has a living will. The client's family asks if they can make changes to lifesaving measures now that the client is unconscious. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
A nurse is caring for a client whose informed consent form has been signed in preparation for a procedure. The client states, "I have decided not to have the procedure." Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Resistance is most likely when change:
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