Question

65. Which accurately describes the principle of respondent superior? a. The employer is ultimately responsible for any negligent act of an employee that is within the employee's scope of responsibility b. The employer is ultimately responsible for any negligent act of an employee, even if the act is outside the employee's scope of responsibility c. The employee rather than the employer is ultimately responsible for any negligent act, even if the act is within the employee's scope of responsibility d. The employee rather than the employer is ultimately responsible for any negligent act, even if the act is outside of the employee's scope of responsibility 66. The nursing instructor is conducting a teaching session regarding the role of a case manager. Which statement, if made by a student, indicates a need for further instruction? a. "A case manager is a professional nurse." b. "A case manager's involvement ceases after discharge." c. "A case manager establishes a plan of care with the client." d. "A case manager assumes responsibility for coordinating client care." 67. The case manager is responsible for which aspect(s) of client care? Select all that apply. a. Coordinating consultations and referrals b. Delivering competent bedside client care c. Establishing a plan of care with the client d. Addressing client concerns and facilitating discharge e Supervising care provided by unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) 68. The newly-employed nurse is attending orientation and is learning about accountability. Which description is accurate with regard to this professional responsibility? a. The individual ensures that mistakes are never associated with care provided. b. The individual has an obligation to the client and is answerable for his or her actions. c. The individual does not admit to fault and focuses on avoidance of malpractice suits. d. The individual assumes responsibilities within and outside of his or her scope of practice. 69. The charge nurse on a medical-surgical unit is using the concepts of leadership and management to ensure functionality of the unit. The nurse understands that, as a leader or manager (as opposed to a follower), it is necessary to have which primary ability? a. Influence others b. Follow guidelines c. Use the chain of command d. Provide feedback to supervisors 70. The nurse manager working in the intensive care unit (ICU) has adopted a bureaucratic leadership style. Which description is characteristic of this leadership style? a. Decision making is left to the group, and the manager provides little feedback. b. Leadership is derived from the needs of the group and the tasks to be achieved.

Answer 1

66. The correct option is a) A case manager is a professional nurse. Not only nurses act as case manager, other health care members also act as case manager .

67. The correct option are :-

a) coordinating consultations and referrals

c) establishing a plan of care with the patient

d) addressing client concerns and facilitating discharge

68. The correct option is b) The individual has an obligation to the client and is answerable for his or her actions

69. The correct option is a) influence others . Leadership is

the ability to influence a group toward the achievement of a vision or set of goals