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NURS406 LEADERSHIP IN NURSING

Chapter 11 Quiz 

Question 1Organizations providing healthcare services are required to have policies specific to ___.

  provider roles

  patient care procedures

  safety practices

  equipment management

  staffing and scheduling

  all of the above

 Question 2The Institute of Medicine is ___.

  an organization that serves to promote health care that emphasizes access, quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable people

  a non-profit organization that works outside of government to provide unbiased and authoritative advice to decision makers and the public

  the U.S. government's principal agency for protecting the health and well-being of all Americans through the provision of essential human services, especially for those who are most needy

  none of the above are true

 Question 3The law passed in 1996 which focused on the patient's right to confidentiality and the improvement of the portability and continuity of health insurance coverage is ___.

  the Good Samaritan Law

  the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

  Informed Consent

  the Patient Self-Determination Act

 Question 4Activities which all nurses should embrace as they become more involved in the profession include ___.

  becoming competent in the processed of policy development and the differing approaches that are effective at the local, state, and national levels

  developing focused partnerships with stakeholders who know and understand the evidentiary support for policy making or changing

  taking a risk and proposing a new policy that is of great personal interest

  examining a current policy to identify its effectiveness

  all of the above are true

 Question 5The Federal ter is ___.

  a policy that refers to rules that govern the workplace

  the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of the federal government and an unbiased source of information

  a document that regulates nursing practice

  the overarching federal administrative agency concerned with quality healthcare in the United States

 Question 6Policies are generated from ___.

  state legislatures

  state agencies authorized by legislation

  state professional associations

  all of the above

 Question 7Considerations in being “media ready” include ___.

  practicing with internal public relations staff

  avoiding off-the-record comments

  defining key messages and staying on message

  all of the above

 Question 8The study of healthcare policies includes ___.

  national or state legislation initiatives and processes

  organizational policies necessary for order and progress

  external agencies

  all of the above are true

 Question 9The following is true about the APRN role ___.

  there is currently no uniform model of regulation across the states

  each state independently determines the APRN legal scope of practice

  education, accreditation, certification, and licensure of APRNs needs to be effectively aligned to continue to ensure patient safety

  all of the above are true

 Question 10Policies that are authoritative rulings relating to those decisions made by government are ___.

  social policy

  organizational policy

  public policy

  institutional policies