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,NursingnLeadership,nManagement,nandnProfessionalnPracticenfornthenLPN/LVNn7thnEditionnD
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TablenofnContent
Unitn1nThenNursingnProfessionnInnToday'snHealth-CarenEnvironment
1nHistoricalnPerspectivenandnCurrentnTrends
Professionalism
ThenBeginningnofnNursing
DarknAgesnandnIntroductionnofnChristianity
RenaissancenPeriod
EranofnIndustrialization
EarlynHealthnCareninnthenUnitednStates
ThenBeginningnofnModernnNursing
HistorynofnthenLicensednPracticalnandnVocationalnNurse
CurrentnTrendsnandnIssues
2nCaringnasnanPersonalnandnProfessionalnBehavior
WhatnIsnCaring?
ApplyingnCaringnTheoryninnYournPersonaln Life
UnderstandingnNursingnModels
ApplyingnCaringnTheoryninnYournProfessionalnLife
SettingnPrioritiesnUsingnTranspersonalnCaring
CaringnfornFamilynandnSignificantnOthers
CaringnIncludesnEveryone
PersonalnMotivation
3nUnderstandingnthenChangingnRolesninnNursing
ParadigmnThinkingnDefined
CriticalnThinkingnConcepts
TheoreticalnFrameworksnfornManagement
BasicnPrinciplenofnPatientnAdvocacy
4nHealth-CarenEnvironment
Health-CarenSystems
RolesnandnTasksnofnthenLicensednPracticalnNurseninnthenHealth-CarenSystem
Health-CarenAgencies
5nNursingnandnInformatics
LookingnatnthenPast
LookingnatnToday
NursingnInformatics
LookingnForward
Unitn2nFromnStudentntonNurse
6nFulfillnYournRolenasnanStudent
,KnowingnYourselfnandnUnderstandingnNurses'nWaysn ofnKnowing
LearningninnthenClassroom
YounasnanStudentninnthenClinicalnArea
CommunicationninnthenClinicalnSetting
SuccessfulnStudynStrategies
UnderstandingnTestnQuestions
ManagingnTestnAnxiety
WritingnSuccessfulnPapers
Conclusion
7nThenImportancenofnCriticalnThinking
WhatnIsnCriticalnThinking?
ThoroughnThinking
ThoroughnornCriticalnThinkingnasnAppliedntonScience
ThoroughnornCriticalnThinkingnasnAppliedntonNursing
CreativenThinking
CriticalnThinking
8nEntrynInto-Practice
NursenPracticenAct
FindingnthenPerfectnJob
Mentoring
OthernStrategies
9nEmploymentnProcess
EmployernExpectations
ApplicationnProcess
PreparingnfornthenInterview
LetternofnResignation
10nLeadershipnandnManagementnasnanProfessionalnConcept
LeadershipnVersusnManagement
HistoricalnOverviewnofnNursingnLeadershipnandnManagementnRoles
WherenIsnthenLicensednPracticalnNurseninnThisnHistoricalnPicture?
LeadershipnStyles
WhatnTypenofnLeadernArenYou?
ThenSuccessfulnNursenLeader
11nCommunicationnSkillsninnLeadershipnandnManagement
StylesnofnCommunication
FailednCommunication
CommunicationninnthenClinicalnSetting
TypesnofnCommunication
OthernFormsnofnCommunication
, 12nUnderstandingnthenBenefitsnofnChange
WhatnIsnChange?
EffectivenDecisionnMakingnDuringnthenChangenProcess
KurtnLewin'snChangenTheory
RolenofnthenLicensednPracticalnNursenasnChangenAgent
Transitions
FinalnThoughts
13nSettingnMeaningfulnPriorities
SettingnPersonalnPriorities
SettingnPriorities
NeednfornPrioritynSetting
ItnStartsnWithnthenAbilityntonMakenGoodnDecisions
14nHandlingnConflictninnthenNursingnProfession
TypesnofnConflict
ResolvingnConflict
ConflictnResolution
15nDealingnWithnChaos
UnderstandingnthenChanges
UnderstandingnNewtoniannPhysicsnornthenScientificnAge
UnderstandingnQuantumnPhysicsnornthenNewnScience
ChaosnTheory
ArenYounReady?
16nEthicsnandnLawninnNursingnManagement
PersonalnValues
UnderstandingnEthics
LegalnIssues
NursenPracticenAct
UnderstandingnthenLaw
LegalnIssuesnSpecificntonNursing
Safeguards
17nUnderstandingnUsenofnPower
WhatnIsnPower?
TypesnofnPower
PositivenandnNegativenUsesnofnPower
Empowerment
Powerlessness
18nMotivatingnEmployees
Maslow'snHierarchynofnNeedsnRevisited
OppressednGroupnBehavior