Nurse Executive Certification Exam Prep - Question List

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6. Which statement about orientation and the orientation process is true?
  1. Orientation is a process, not an event.
  2. The orientation should be 2 days in duration.
  3. Orientation should begin 1 week after hire when staffing is short.
  4. Orientations should only be conducted in the live classroom setting.
7. You observe a negative variance in terms of your operating expenses during your monthly review of the departmental budget. After analysis, you have determined that the source of the variance is salaries, specifically overtime salaries. What should you do?
  1. Praise the staff because they have successfully kept overtime salaries to a minimum.
  2. Immediately report this salary savings to your immediate supervisor.
  3. Work with staff to collaboratively determine ways to decrease the need for overtime.
  4. Nothing at all because this variance is probably not at all accurate.
8. What are the phases of the recruitment process?
  1. Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
  2. Job analysis, sourcing, screening, and selection
  3. Assessment, sourcing, screening, and selection
  4. Job analysis, planning, implementation and evaluation
9. Nearly all health care facilities use computerized formatted accounting systems and templates. One of the primary reasons that computerized accounting systems are highly beneficial to health care agencies is because these systems:
  1. Prove that they have not made a profit when they are a “not-for-profit” facility.
  2. Comply with the U.S. Paperwork Reduction Act.
  3. Decrease staff and staff salaries.
  4. Ensure accurate and manipulative data in order to make knowledgeable decisions.
10. Which hospital document(s) contains information that should serve as an underlying framework for a successful interview?
  1. The corporate and departmental budgets
  2. The Human Resources Employee Manual
  3. Ancillary and clerical employee job descriptions
  4. The philosophy, mission and goals of the facility

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