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hbsimmons88 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following are characteristics of a leader who is prepared to shape a preferred future for nursing?

A. Credibility, knowledge base, and attrac-tive appearance
B. Kindness, ability to communicate, and fairness
C. Creativity, aggressiveness, and ability to facilitate change
D. Critical-thinking ability, confusion re-garding vision, and sense of humor

Question 2

Health-care insurance is very complex with the multiple types and payment plans.
A new type of health-care insurance that is being introduced is one that gives a reduction in premiums if the pa-tient takes responsibility for his or her health and stops smoking, loses weight, or engages in some type of health promotion. When the individual first reads about a policy like this and is in the process of considering a change in his or her insurance, which of the following phases of Lewin's Change Model is in process?
A. Thinking
B. Moving
C. Unfreezing
D. Refreezing

Li Jun · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Feedback
A Incorrect because one's attractive appear-ance most likely does not prepare someone for shaping the future, although it will not hurt.
B Incorrect because being aggressive will not assist in shaping a future successfully.
C Correct because these characteristics of a leader are correlated with shaping a pre-ferred future.
D Incorrect because having any confusion as to one's vision will deter the success in the future.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

Feedback
A Incorrect because thinking is not one of Lewin's phases of change theory.
B Incorrect because moving is the middle phase.
C Correct because unfreezing is the first phase.
D Incorrect because refreezing is the last phase.