Test Bank For Nursing Leadership, Management, and
Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN
7th Edition by Tamara R. Dahlkemper
Chapters 1 - 20
,Nursing54Leadership,54Management,54and54Professional54Practice54for54the54LPN/LVN547th54
Edition54Dahlkemper54Test54Bank
Table54of54Content
Unit54154The54Nursing54Profession54In54Today's54Health-Care54Environment
154Historical54Perspective54and54Current54Trends
Professionalism
The54Beginning54of54Nursing
Dark54Ages54and54Introduction54of54Christianity
Renaissance54Period
Era54of54Industrialization
Early54Health54Care54in54the54United54States
The54Beginning54of54Modern54Nursing
History54of54the54Licensed54Practical54and54Vocational54Nurse
Current54Trends54and54Issues
254Caring54as54a54Personal54and54Professional54Behavior
What54Is54Caring?
Applying54Caring54Theory54in54Your54Personal54 Life
Understanding54Nursing54Models
Applying54Caring54Theory54in54Your54Professional54Life
Setting54Priorities54Using54Transpersonal54Caring
Caring54for54Family54and54Significant54Others
Caring54Includes54Everyone
Personal54Motivation
354Understanding54the54Changing54Roles54in54Nursing
Paradigm54Thinking54Defined
Critical54Thinking54Concepts
Theoretical54Frameworks54for54Management
Basic54Principle54of54Patient54Advocacy
454Health-Care54Environment
Health-Care54Systems
Roles54and54Tasks54of54the54Licensed54Practical54Nurse54in54the54Health-Care54System
Health-Care54Agencies
554Nursing54and54Informatics
Looking54at54the54Past
Looking54at54Today
Nursing54Informatics
Looking54Forward
Unit54254From54Student54to54Nurse
654Fulfill54Your54Role54as54a54Student
,Knowing54Yourself54and54Understanding54Nurses'54Ways54 of54Knowing
Learning54in54the54Classroom
You54as54a54Student54in54the54Clinical54Area
Communication54in54the54Clinical54Setting
Successful54Study54Strategies
Understanding54Test54Questions
Managing54Test54Anxiety
Writing54Successful54Papers
Conclusion
754The54Importance54of54Critical54Thinking
What54Is54Critical54Thinking?
Thorough54Thinking
Thorough54or54Critical54Thinking54as54Applied54to54Science
Thorough54or54Critical54Thinking54as54Applied54to54Nursing
Creative54Thinking
Critical54Thinking
854Entry54Into-Practice
Nurse54Practice54Act
Finding54the54Perfect54Job
Mentoring
Other54Strategies
954Employment54Process
Employer54Expectations
Application54Process
Preparing54for54the54Interview
Letter54of54Resignation
1054Leadership54and54Management54as54a54Professional54Concept
Leadership54Versus54Management
Historical54Overview54of54Nursing54Leadership54and54Management54Roles
Where54Is54the54Licensed54Practical54Nurse54in54This54Historical54Picture?
Leadership54Styles
What54Type54of54Leader54Are54You?
The54Successful54Nurse54Leader
1154Communication54Skills54in54Leadership54and54Management
Styles54of54Communication
Failed54Communication
Communication54in54the54Clinical54Setting
Types54of54Communication
Other54Forms54of54Communication
, 1254Understanding54the54Benefits54of54Change
What54Is54Change?
Effective54Decision54Making54During54the54Change54Process
Kurt54Lewin's54Change54Theory
Role54of54the54Licensed54Practical54Nurse54as54Change54Agent
Transitions
Final54Thoughts
1354Setting54Meaningful54Priorities
Setting54Personal54Priorities
Setting54Priorities
Need54for54Priority54Setting
It54Starts54With54the54Ability54to54Make54Good54Decisions
1454Handling54Conflict54in54the54Nursing54Profession
Types54of54Conflict
Resolving54Conflict
Conflict54Resolution
1554Dealing54With54Chaos
Understanding54the54Changes
Understanding54Newtonian54Physics54or54the54Scientific54Age
Understanding54Quantum54Physics54or54the54New54Science
Chaos54Theory
Are54You54Ready?
1654Ethics54and54Law54in54Nursing54Management
Personal54Values
Understanding54Ethics
Legal54Issues
Nurse54Practice54Act
Understanding54the54Law
Legal54Issues54Specific54to54Nursing
Safeguards
1754Understanding54Use54of54Power
What54Is54Power?
Types54of54Power
Positive54and54Negative54Uses54of54Power
Empowerment
Powerlessness
1854Motivating54Employees
Maslow's54Hierarchy54of54Needs54Revisited
Oppressed54Group54Behavior
Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN
7th Edition by Tamara R. Dahlkemper
Chapters 1 - 20
,Nursing54Leadership,54Management,54and54Professional54Practice54for54the54LPN/LVN547th54
Edition54Dahlkemper54Test54Bank
Table54of54Content
Unit54154The54Nursing54Profession54In54Today's54Health-Care54Environment
154Historical54Perspective54and54Current54Trends
Professionalism
The54Beginning54of54Nursing
Dark54Ages54and54Introduction54of54Christianity
Renaissance54Period
Era54of54Industrialization
Early54Health54Care54in54the54United54States
The54Beginning54of54Modern54Nursing
History54of54the54Licensed54Practical54and54Vocational54Nurse
Current54Trends54and54Issues
254Caring54as54a54Personal54and54Professional54Behavior
What54Is54Caring?
Applying54Caring54Theory54in54Your54Personal54 Life
Understanding54Nursing54Models
Applying54Caring54Theory54in54Your54Professional54Life
Setting54Priorities54Using54Transpersonal54Caring
Caring54for54Family54and54Significant54Others
Caring54Includes54Everyone
Personal54Motivation
354Understanding54the54Changing54Roles54in54Nursing
Paradigm54Thinking54Defined
Critical54Thinking54Concepts
Theoretical54Frameworks54for54Management
Basic54Principle54of54Patient54Advocacy
454Health-Care54Environment
Health-Care54Systems
Roles54and54Tasks54of54the54Licensed54Practical54Nurse54in54the54Health-Care54System
Health-Care54Agencies
554Nursing54and54Informatics
Looking54at54the54Past
Looking54at54Today
Nursing54Informatics
Looking54Forward
Unit54254From54Student54to54Nurse
654Fulfill54Your54Role54as54a54Student
,Knowing54Yourself54and54Understanding54Nurses'54Ways54 of54Knowing
Learning54in54the54Classroom
You54as54a54Student54in54the54Clinical54Area
Communication54in54the54Clinical54Setting
Successful54Study54Strategies
Understanding54Test54Questions
Managing54Test54Anxiety
Writing54Successful54Papers
Conclusion
754The54Importance54of54Critical54Thinking
What54Is54Critical54Thinking?
Thorough54Thinking
Thorough54or54Critical54Thinking54as54Applied54to54Science
Thorough54or54Critical54Thinking54as54Applied54to54Nursing
Creative54Thinking
Critical54Thinking
854Entry54Into-Practice
Nurse54Practice54Act
Finding54the54Perfect54Job
Mentoring
Other54Strategies
954Employment54Process
Employer54Expectations
Application54Process
Preparing54for54the54Interview
Letter54of54Resignation
1054Leadership54and54Management54as54a54Professional54Concept
Leadership54Versus54Management
Historical54Overview54of54Nursing54Leadership54and54Management54Roles
Where54Is54the54Licensed54Practical54Nurse54in54This54Historical54Picture?
Leadership54Styles
What54Type54of54Leader54Are54You?
The54Successful54Nurse54Leader
1154Communication54Skills54in54Leadership54and54Management
Styles54of54Communication
Failed54Communication
Communication54in54the54Clinical54Setting
Types54of54Communication
Other54Forms54of54Communication
, 1254Understanding54the54Benefits54of54Change
What54Is54Change?
Effective54Decision54Making54During54the54Change54Process
Kurt54Lewin's54Change54Theory
Role54of54the54Licensed54Practical54Nurse54as54Change54Agent
Transitions
Final54Thoughts
1354Setting54Meaningful54Priorities
Setting54Personal54Priorities
Setting54Priorities
Need54for54Priority54Setting
It54Starts54With54the54Ability54to54Make54Good54Decisions
1454Handling54Conflict54in54the54Nursing54Profession
Types54of54Conflict
Resolving54Conflict
Conflict54Resolution
1554Dealing54With54Chaos
Understanding54the54Changes
Understanding54Newtonian54Physics54or54the54Scientific54Age
Understanding54Quantum54Physics54or54the54New54Science
Chaos54Theory
Are54You54Ready?
1654Ethics54and54Law54in54Nursing54Management
Personal54Values
Understanding54Ethics
Legal54Issues
Nurse54Practice54Act
Understanding54the54Law
Legal54Issues54Specific54to54Nursing
Safeguards
1754Understanding54Use54of54Power
What54Is54Power?
Types54of54Power
Positive54and54Negative54Uses54of54Power
Empowerment
Powerlessness
1854Motivating54Employees
Maslow's54Hierarchy54of54Needs54Revisited
Oppressed54Group54Behavior