NL ( QUIZ Flashcards
Which of the following statement reflects capital budget?
A. Budget for the day-to-day activities of the unit.
B. Budget plan for the purchase of building or major equipment.
C. Budget for the expenses in response to the volume of services.
D. The largest expenditures in health care due to an intensive labor.
B. Budget plan for the purchase of building or major equipment.
Which of the following is NOT true about strategic planning?
A. lt is long-ranged planning.
B. Focus is on the entire organization.
C. Determines where an organization is going over the next year or more
D. Deals with day-to-day maintenance activities
D. Deals with day-to-day maintenance activities
Which of the following is an accurate statement of an objective used in planning?
A. The hospital will achieve magnet status.
B. Within 7 years all the staff in Unit D will be baccalaureate-prepared.
C. Most of the physicians will attend the planning meetings.
D. Salaries for nursing staff will increase tremendously.
B. Within 7 years all the staff in Unit D will be baccalaureate-prepared.
These are the way to overcome the barriers to planning except :
A. Managers must participate in planning
B. Planning must be organized
C. Not involving employees in decision making
D. Learn to apply the managerial function better
C. Not involving employees in decision making
Which of the following SWOT elements are internal factors for an organization?
A. Strengths and Weaknesses
B. Opportunities and Threats
C. Strengths and Opportunities
D. Weaknesses and Threats
A. Strengths and Weaknesses
Operational plans are more specific than strategic plans.
O True
O False
O True
A statement of beliefs and values that direct one’s life or one’s
practice.
O Vision
O Philosophy
O Mission
O Policy
Philosophy
Which of the following statements is correct about mission?
A. lt is the least priority in the planning hierarchy.
B. It identifies the goals and objectives of the organization.
C. It identifies who services will be provided.
D. It outlines the organization’s future role and function.
C. It identifies who services will be provided.
Policy outlines the agency’s reason for existing who the target clients are, and what services will be provided.
O True
O False
OFalse
Cost of electricity, repairs and maintenance, and supplies reflects which type of budget?
O Manpower budget
O Operational budget
O Capital budget
O Personnel budget
O Operational budget
What is the purpose in developing a contingency plan?
O for specific problem that may occur
O for problems that keeps on occurring
O for new projects in the organization
O for problems that needs evaluation
for specific problem that may occur
Which level of management is responsible for establishing a vision for the organization, developing broad plans and strategies, and directing subordinate managers?
First-Level Managers
Middle Level Managers
Executive Managers
Second Level Manager
Executive Managers
The middle level management is in charge of which of the following plan?
Strategic plan
Tactical Plan
Operational Plan
Contingency plan
Tactical Plan
Which of the following are the Barriers to Effective Planning :
- Lack of commitment to planning
- Rely too much on experience
- Involve employees in decision-making
- Failure to see the scope of plans
1and2
1,2,3
1,2, and 4
all of the above
1,2, and 4
Staff nurses who work in the unit follows dress code policy as this is delineated verbally or in writing. What type of policy is used in this situation?
Implied policy
Applied policy
Expressed policy
Expressed policy
