Leadership Styles
Ethical Decision Making
Time Management
Problem Solving Models
Clinical Reasoning
100

This leadership style uses strong control, motivates through coercion, and focuses on task completion in crisis situations.

Authoritarian/Autocratic Leadership

100

The principle of treating equals equally and unequals according to their differences is known as this.

Justice

100

The first step in effective time management is this

Allowing time for planning

100

This model involves assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating to address patient care issues

Nursing Process

100

This trial-and-error approach uses mental shortcuts that are practical but not always optimal for problem-solving.

Heuristics

200

This style emphasizes team collaboration, autonomy, and constructive criticism while involving team input in decision-making.

Democratic Leadership

200

The ethical framework that emphasizes protecting the interest of the majority by focusing on outcomes is called this.

Telelogical ethics

200

A nurse manager uses this strategy by grouping activities in the same location to save time.

creating a time-efficient work environment

200

The first step in Lewin’s change model, which involves preparing for change, is known as this.

Unfreezing

200

This process involves integrating and applying knowledge to weigh evidence, reflect on arguments, and arrive at a diagnosis.

Clinical Reasoning

300

This leadership style is most effective when leading a team of experienced and self-motivated professionals, fostering creativity and innovation in brainstorming sessions.

Laissez-Faire Leadership

300

This model for ethical decision-making includes steps like affirming position, acting, and evaluating the decision.

What is the MORAL decision-making model

300

Dividing tasks into “don’t do,” “do later,” and “do now” categories is a form of this critical time management skill

Priority Setting

300

This problem-solving approach involves using data, analyzing alternatives, and implementing a structured solution

traditional problem-solving process

300

This cognitive process focuses on analyzing a situation systematically and applying higher-order reasoning for evaluation.

Problem solving

400

This leadership type focuses on day-to-day operations and task completion, whereas its counterpart inspires vision and empowers team members to achieve extraordinary results.

Transactional and Transformational leadership

400

Nurses often face this type of moral issue when organizational constraints prevent them from taking the correct action

Moral Distress

400

These are two examples of external time wasters that can disrupt a nurse's workday

What are telephone interruptions and meetings

400

This type of decision-making blends intuition with pattern recognition to act quickly under pressure.

What is recognition-primed decision-making

400

This type of bias occurs when initial information acts as an anchor, influencing subsequent decision-making

anchoring bias

500

This leadership theory emphasizes that the best leadership style depends on the specific situation and variables such as leader-member relationships, task structure, and position power.

Contingency Leadership

500

This leadership responsibility involves role-modeling ethical behavior to create a positive ethical work environment.

ethical role-modeling

500

This time management tool must be flexible and reviewed regularly to avoid overloading task

A daily to-do list

500

This strategy for planned change uses group norms and peer pressure to influence people to accept the change.

What is the normative–reeducative strategy

500

This leadership responsibility involves using a systematic approach to improve clinical outcomes and decision-making.

Evidence-based practice