The manager's leadership style was found to be a significant predictor of nurses' job satisfaction (Duffield et al., 2007; Weberg, 2010) and retention of nurses
Weberg's study showed significant increases in satisfaction and well-being with decreasing burnout and overall stress in staff nurses when which of the following leadership styles was used? a. Democratic
b. Laissez faire
c. Authoritarian
d. Transformational
D
Weberg's study showed significance between transformational leadership and increases in satis-faction and well-being, with decreasing burnout and overall stress in staff nurses.
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Using the mental health continuum as a guide, the nurse observes behavior that usually places an individual on the illness end of the continuum. This behavior:
a. causes extreme concern about health. b. results in inability to function in society. c. demonstrates that the person is out of touch with reality. d. results in inability to interact with people.
A nurse is assessing the appropriateness of her patient's medications
The nurse understands that it would be most dangerous for the patient taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhi-bitor if the patient had which of the following co-morbidities? a. Coronary artery disease b. Heart failure c. Renal artery stenosis d. Diabetes mellitus
The school health nurse recognizes that children who display certain characteristics are at risk for poor school performance. The nurse will therefore observe each school-age child for which of the following characteristics? Select all that apply
1. Decreased ability to perform visual tracking 2. Decreased auditory stimulation 3. Decreased muscle tone 4. Multiple dental caries 5. Chronic tonsillitis
For best results, an otoscopic and oral examination in a child should be:
a. conducted at the beginning of the assess-ment. b. done after inspection. c. performed at the end of the examination. d. performed before palpation.