3 - CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is completing discharge teaching for a client who is about to
be discharged home from a total hip replacement. The client
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manager involved and expresses confusion about who is in charge. the client states "I thought the
Dr. manages my care". Which is the best response by the nurse?
1. No I manage your care
2. You are correct; the doctor is responsible for managing your care
3. A case manager coordinated everyone involved in your care to ensure your needs are met
4. The case manager delegates your care to the nurse
3 - CORRECT ANSWER Which behavior demonstrates the nurses competency as an
emotionally intelligent leader?
1. The nurse is proficient in technical skill
2. The nurse relies on policies, not options
3. The nurse supports team members
4. Productivity is not a major concern
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(Laissez-faire leadership is preferred when the followers all know what to do and are experts in
the field. This leadership styple is relationship oriented rather than task centered.) - CORRECT
ANSWER Kate comes across a theory which states that this leadership style is effective
dependant on the situation. Which of the following styles best fits a situation when the followers
are self-directed, experts and are motivated individuals?
1. democratic
2. authoritarian
3. Laissez-faire
4. Beurocratic
1,2,3,6
(Case management is a type of delivery of care in which the healthcare needs of the client are
managed by a nurse or HCP. The purpose of case management is to ensure the continuity of care
and avoid fragmented services. It also coordinates all designated components of health care and
matches the intensity of the services with the clients needs over time) - CORRECT ANSWER
The nurse is coordinating a case mngmt system of care for which of the following purposes?
Select all that apply
1. avoids fragmented services
2. provides continuity of services
3. matches the intensity of services
4. encourages the client to direct the decision making of the care
5. assists the client with method of payment
6. coordinates designated components of health care
1,3 - CORRECT ANSWER A 72 year old man who had a stroke is being transferred from a
medical unit to a rehab center. The nurse case manager is assisting in the process. The nurse
knows that the goals of case management include which of the following? select all
1. improving the coordination of care
2. increasing referrals to local organizations
3. reducing the fragmentation of care
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