Nursing Leadership, Management,
and Professional Practice for the
LPN/LVN 7th Edition Dahlkemper
TESBANK J
,Nursing Leadership, Management, and Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN 7th Edition
Dahlkemper Tes Bank J
Table of Content
Uni 1 The Nursing Profession In Today's Health-Care Environment
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1 Historical Perspective and Curren Trends
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Professionalism
The Beginning of Nursing
Dark Ages and Introduction of Christianity
Renaissance Period
Era of Industrialization
Early Health Care in the United States
The Beginning of Modern Nursing
History of the Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse
Curren Trends and Issues
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2 Caring as a Personal and Professional Behavior
Wha Is Caring?
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Applying Caring Theory in Your Personal Life
Understanding Nursing Models
Applying Caring Theory in Your Professional Life
Setting Priorities Using Transpersonal Caring
Caring for Family and Significan Others
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Caring Includes Everyone
Personal Motivation
3 Understanding the Changing Roles in Nursing
Paradigm Thinking Defined
Critical Thinking Concepts
Theoretical Frameworks for Management
Basic Principle of Patien Advocacy
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4 Health-Care Environment
Health-Care Systems
Roles and Tasks of the Licensed Practical Nurse in the Health-Care System
Health-Care Agencies
5 Nursing and Informatics
Looking a the Past
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Looking a TodayJ
Nursing Informatics
Looking Forward
Uni 2 From Studen to Nurse
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6 Fulfill Your Role as a Student
,Knowing Yourself and Understanding Nurses' Ways of Knowing
Learning in the Classroom
You as a Studen in the Clinical Area
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Communication in the Clinical Setting
Successful Study Strategies
Understanding Tes Questions J
Managing Tes Anxiety
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Writing Successful Papers
Conclusion
7 The Importance of Critical Thinking
Wha Is Critical Thinking?
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Thorough Thinking
Thorough or Critical Thinking as Applied to Science
Thorough or Critical Thinking as Applied to Nursing
Creative Thinking
Critical Thinking
8 Entry Into-Practice
Nurse Practice Act
Finding the Perfec Job J
Mentoring
Other Strategies
9 Employmen Process
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Employer Expectations
Application Process
Preparing for the Interview
Letter of Resignation
10 Leadership and Managemen as a Professional Concept
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Leadership Versus Management
Historical Overview of Nursing Leadership and Managemen Roles
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Where Is the Licensed Practical Nurse in This Historical Picture?
Leadership Styles
Wha Type of Leader Are You?
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The Successful Nurse Leader
11 Communication Skills in Leadership and Management
Styles of Communication
Failed Communication
Communication in the Clinical Setting
Types of Communication
Other Forms of Communication
, 12 Understanding the Benefits of Change
Wha Is Change?
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Effective Decision Making During the Change Process
Kur Lewin's Change Theory
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Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse as Change Agent
Transitions
Final Thoughts
13 Setting Meaningful Priorities
Setting Personal Priorities
Setting Priorities
Need for Priority Setting
I Starts With the Ability to Make Good Decisions
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14 Handling Conflic in the Nursing Profession
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Types of Conflict
Resolving Conflict
Conflic Resolution
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15 Dealing With Chaos
Understanding the Changes
Understanding Newtonian Physics or the Scientific Age
Understanding Quantum Physics or the New Science
Chaos Theory
Are You Ready?
16 Ethics and Law in Nursing Management
Personal Values
Understanding Ethics
Legal Issues
Nurse Practice Act
Understanding the Law
Legal Issues Specific to Nursing
Safeguards
17 Understanding Use of Power
Wha Is Power?
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Types of Power
Positive and Negative Uses of Power
Empowerment
Powerlessness
18 Motivating Employees
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Revisited
Oppressed Group Behavior