Strategic planning is a ____.
a. Long-term process that outlines the vision
b. Long-term process that provides direction and purpose
c. Short-term process that focuses on specific details
d. Short-term process that outlines the mission statement
Question 2As a nurse manager in a hospital, you would expect which of the following to be the major contributor to funding and revenues in your organization?
a. The federal government
b. Medicare
c. Medicaid
d. Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Question 3Which leadership style maintains strong control over the work group and uses coercion to motivate others?
A) Authoritarian
B) Democratic
C) Laissez-faire
D) A contingency approach
Question 4Drug abuse occurs when use of the drug is inconsistent with social norms.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5The coordination and integration of nursing resources by applying the management process to accomplish nursing care and service goals and objectives best describes ____.
a. Leadership
b. Management
c. Nursing leadership
d. Nursing management
Question 6The Wellington Mental Health Institute is fully accredited by the AOA and not directly by the CMS. This means that the Wellington facility:
a. Cannot accept mental health patients who are Medicare beneficiaries.
b. Can care for only Medicaid and not Med-icare beneficiaries.
c. Has not met the standards set by the CMS as determined by an external review panel.
d. Has been reviewed and accredited by the AOA, which is a deeming authority for CMS.
Question 7Infant mortality refers to:
a. death rate of infants.
b. illness rate of infants.
c. postpartum depression occurrence in new mothers.
d. socio-economic status of parents of the infant.