What is involved in systems thinking?

Being able to consider the “big picture” beyond the needs of your unit

Based on observations of staff by a nurse director, which of the following staff is an obvious leader?

Staff nurse who persuades others to practice making evid-based decisions.

Leadership abilities include:

being able to handle a situation with no plan or script.

The adage "leaders are born and not made" reflects which of the following ideas around leadership?

Management can be taught; leadership depends on abilities.

Which best demonstrates the concept of followership?

preparing for a meeting by reviewing materials to be an active participant

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Example of Outcomes of Transformational Leadership
Increased job satisfaction.
Work is completed according to the rules.
Deadlines are met.
Pay tends to be higher.
2
Complexity theory can be used in LEADERSHIP & MGMT roles for understanding organizations & planning & expecting changes.
False
True
3
What is involved in systems thinking?
Considering nursing tasks needed to be completed before the next med pass
Focus on # of patients each nurse is assigned, unrelated to patient acuity
Refusing to come to staff meetings on your day off
Being able to consider the “big picture” beyond the needs of your unit
4
Based on observations of staff by a nurse director, which of the following staff is an obvious leader?
The chief Cardiologist who admits the largest number of patients.,
The chief of nursing who is in charge and responsible for nursing services.
Staff nurse who persuades others to practice making evid-based decisions.
The unit secretary who knows everyone's business.
5
Leadership abilities include:
questioning decisions
being able to handle a situation with no plan or script.
contributes optimally
being able to direct others according to a plan.
6
The adage "leaders are born and not made" reflects which of the following ideas around leadership?
Mentorship is important in developing innate skills of leaders.
Succession planning and formal education r/t leadership are ineffective.
Management can be taught; leadership depends on abilities.
Leadership is a natural skill that cannot be refined or developed.
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Which best demonstrates the concept of followership?
assessing a situation and following guidelines to delegate a task
completing tasks without deviation and intent of praise
preparing for a meeting by reviewing materials to be an active participant
administering medications making effective use of time
8
Which of the following is NOT a rule of leadership?
Maintain balance.
Listen to people.
Maintain a positive attitude.
Maintain likeability.

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