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TEST BANK FOR CARING FOR OLDER ADULTS HOLISTICALLY 7TH EDITION DAHLKEMPER

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TABLE OF CONTNETS 1: Foundations of Care for the Older Adult 1. Holistic Caring 2. The Aging Experience 3. Supporting Life Transitions and Spirituality 4. The Use of the Nursing Process and Nursing Diagnosis 5. Legal, Ethical, and Financial Considerations 6. Promoting Wellness 7. Safety 8. Nutrition 9. Activity, Rest, and Sleep as Criteria for Health 10. End-of-Life Issues 11. Environments of Care 12. Management and Leadership Role of the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse 2: Clinical Practice and the Older Adult 13. Infection 14. Common Medical Diagnoses 15. Physiological Assessment 16. Common Clinical Problems: Physiological 17. Psychological Assessment 18. Common Clinical Problems: Psychological 19. Rehabilitation and Restorative Care 20. Pharmacology 21. Laboratory Values

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,NursingLeadership, Management,and Professional Practice fortheLPN/LVN7th EditionDahlkemper Test
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Bank
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Table of Content
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Unit1 TheNursing Profession In Today's Health-CareEnvironment
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1Historical Perspective and CurrentTrends
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Professionalism
TheBeginning of Nursing
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Dark Ages and Introduction ofChristianity
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Eraof Industrialization
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EarlyHealth Care in the United States
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TheBeginningof Modern Nursing
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Historyofthe Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse
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Current Trends and Issues i i i




2Caring as a Personal and Professional Behavior
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ApplyingCaringTheoryin Your Personal Life i i i i i i




UnderstandingNursing Models i i




ApplyingCaringTheoryin YourProfessional Life i i i i i i




SettingPriorities Using Transpersonal Caring
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Caringfor Familyand Significant Others
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3 Understanding the Changing Roles in Nursing
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Paradigm ThinkingDefined i i




Critical ThinkingConcepts i i




Theoretical Frameworks forManagement i i i




Basic Principle of Patient Advocacy
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4Health-CareEnvironment
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Rolesand Tasks ofthe Licensed Practical Nursein the Health-CareSystem
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5Nursing and Informatics
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Lookingat thePast i i i




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Nursing Informatics i




Looking Forward i




Unit 2 From Student to Nurse
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6 Fulfill Your Role as a Student
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You as aStudent in theClinical Area
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Communication in theClinical Setting i i i i




Successful StudyStrategies i i




UnderstandingTest Questions i i




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Conclusion

7 TheImportance of Critical Thinking
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Thorough or Critical Thinking as Applied to Nursing i i i i i i i




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8Entry Into-Practice
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Findingthe Perfect Job i i i




Mentoring
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9Employment Process
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Preparingforthe Interview i i i




LetterofResignation i i




10Leadership and Management as a Professional Concept
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Historical Overview of Nursing Leadership and Management Roles i i i i i i i




Where Is the Licensed Practical Nursein This Historical Picture?
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What Type of Leader Are You?
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TheSuccessful Nurse Leader
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11Communication Skills inLeadership and Management
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Communication in theClinical Setting i i i i




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Other Forms ofCommunication
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, 12 Understanding the Benefits of Change
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Effective Decision Making DuringtheChange Process i i i i i i




Kurt Lewin's ChangeTheory
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Roleofthe Licensed Practical Nurse as ChangeAgent
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Transitions
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13Setting Meaningful Priorities
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Need for PrioritySetting
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It Starts With the Abilityto MakeGood Decisions
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14Handling Conflict inthe Nursing Profession
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15 Dealing With Chaos
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UnderstandingNewtonian Physics or the Scientific Age i i i i i i




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Chaos Theory i




AreYouReady?
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16Ethics and Law in Nursing Management
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Personal Values i




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Legal Issues i




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Understandingthe Law i i




Legal IssuesSpecificto Nursing
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Safeguards

17 Understanding Use of Power
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Empowerment
Powerlessness

18Motivating Employees
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Maslow's Hierarchyof Needs Revisited i i i i




Oppressed Group Behavior i i

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