Test Bank For Nursing Leadership, Management, and Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN 7th Edition by Tamara R. Dahlkemper Chapters 1 - 20

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Unit1 TheNursingProfession In Today'sHealth-CareEnvironment
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1Historical Perspective andCurrentTrends
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Professionalism
TheBeginningof Nursing
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Dark Ages and Introduction ofChristianity
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RenaissancePeriod c




Eraof Industrialization
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EarlyHealth Care in the United States
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TheBeginningof Modern Nursing
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Historyof the Licensed Practical andVocational Nurse c c c c c c c




CurrentTrends and Issues c c c




2Caring asa Personal andProfessional Behavior
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What IsCaring? c c




ApplyingCaringTheoryin Your Personal Life c c c c c c




UnderstandingNursing Models c c




ApplyingCaringTheoryin YourProfessional Life c c c c c c




SettingPriorities UsingTranspersonal Caring c c c c




Caringfor Familyand Significant Others c c c c c




CaringIncludes Everyone c c




PersonalMotivation c




3 Understanding the Changing Roles in Nursing
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Paradigm ThinkingDefined c c




Critical ThinkingConcepts c c




TheoreticalFrameworks forManagement c c c




Basic Principle of Patient Advocacy
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4Health-CareEnvironment
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Health-CareSystems c




Roles and Tasks ofthe Licensed Practical Nursein theHealth-CareSystem
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Health-CareAgencies c




5Nursing andInformatics
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Lookingat thePast c c c




Lookingat Today c c




Nursing Informatics c




LookingForward c




Unit 2FromStudent to Nurse
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6 Fulfill YourRole as a Student
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,KnowingYourself and UnderstandingNurses'Ways ofKnowing c c c c c c c




Learningin the Classroom c c c




You as aStudent in theClinical Area
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Communicationin theClinical Setting c c c c




Successful StudyStrategies c c




UnderstandingTest Questions c c




ManagingTest Anxiety c c




WritingSuccessful Papers c c




Conclusion

7 TheImportanceof Critical Thinking
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What Is CriticalThinking?
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Thorough Thinking c




Thorough or Critical Thinkingas Applied to Science c c c c c c c




Thorough or Critical Thinkingas Applied to Nursing c c c c c c c




CreativeThinking c




Critical Thinking c




8EntryInto-Practice
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NursePracticeAct c c




Findingthe Perfect Job c c c




Mentoring
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9Employment Process
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EmployerExpectations c




ApplicationProcess c




Preparingforthe Interview c c c




LetterofResignation c c




10Leadership andManagementasa Professional Concept
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LeadershipVersusManagement c c




HistoricalOverview ofNursing Leadership and Management Roles c c c c c c c




Where Is the Licensed Practical Nursein ThisHistorical Picture?
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LeadershipStyles c




What Typeof Leader Are You?
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TheSuccessful Nurse Leader
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11Communication SkillsinLeadership andManagement
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StylesofCommunication c c




FailedCommunication c




Communicationin theClinical Setting c c c c




Types ofCommunication c c




Other Forms ofCommunication
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, 12 Understanding the Benefits of Change
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What IsChange? c c




Effective Decision MakingDuringtheChangeProcess c c c c c c




Kurt Lewin's ChangeTheory
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Roleofthe Licensed Practical Nurse as ChangeAgent
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Transitions
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13Setting MeaningfulPriorities
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SettingPersonal Priorities c c




SettingPriorities c




Need for PrioritySetting c c c




It Starts With the Abilityto MakeGood Decisions
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14Handling Conflict inthe Nursing Profession
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Types ofConflict c c




ResolvingConflict c




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15 Dealing With Chaos
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Understandingthe Changes c c




UnderstandingNewtonian Physics or the ScientificAge c c c c c c




UnderstandingQuantum Physics orthe New Science c c c c c c




Chaos Theory c




AreYouReady?
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16EthicsandLaw in Nursing Management
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PersonalValues c




UnderstandingEthics c




Legal Issues c




NursePracticeAct c c




Understandingthe Law c c




Legal IssuesSpecificto Nursing c c c c




Safeguards

17 Understanding Use of Power
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What Is Power? c c




Types ofPower c c




Positive and NegativeUses of Power c c c c c




Empowerment
Powerlessness

18MotivatingEmployees
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Maslow's Hierarchyof Needs Revisited c c c c




Oppressed Group Behavior c c