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Unit 1 The Nursing Profession In Today's Health-Care Environment
1 Historical Perspective and Current Trends
Professionalism
Nursing Leadership, Management, The Beginning of Nursing
Dark Ages and Introduction of Christianity
and Professional Practice for the Renaissance Period
Era of Industrialization
LPN/LVN 7th Edition Dahlkemper Early Health Care in the United States
The Beginning of Modern Nursing
History of the Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse
Current Trends and Issues
2 Caring as a Personal and Professional Behavior
What Is Caring?
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 Significant Others
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 Patient Advocacy
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 at the Past
Looking at Today
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Nursing Informatics
Looking Forward
Unit 2 From Student to Nurse
6 Fulfill Your Role as a Student
,Knowing Yourself and Understanding Nurses' Ways of Knowing 12 Understanding the Benefits of Change
Learning in the Classroom What Is Change?
You as a Student in the Clinical Area Effective Decision Making During the Change Process
Communication in the Clinical Setting Kurt Lewin's Change Theory
Successful Study Strategies Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse as Change Agent
Understanding Test Questions Transitions
Managing Test Anxiety Final Thoughts
Writing Successful Papers
Conclusion 13 Setting Meaningful Priorities
Setting Personal Priorities
7 The Importance of Critical Thinking Setting Priorities
What Is Critical Thinking? Need for Priority Setting
Thorough Thinking It Starts With the Ability to Make Good Decisions
Thorough or Critical Thinking as Applied to Science
Thorough or Critical Thinking as Applied to Nursing 14 Handling Conflict in the Nursing Profession
Creative Thinking Types of Conflict
Critical Thinking Resolving Conflict
Conflict Resolution
8 Entry Into-Practice
Nurse Practice Act 15 Dealing With Chaos
Finding the Perfect Job Understanding the Changes
Mentoring Understanding Newtonian Physics or the Scientific Age
Other Strategies Understanding Quantum Physics or the New Science
Chaos Theory
9 Employment Process Are You Ready?
Employer Expectations
Application Process 16 Ethics and Law in Nursing Management
Preparing for the Interview Personal Values
Letter of Resignation Understanding Ethics
Legal Issues
10 Leadership and Management as a Professional Concept Nurse Practice Act
Leadership Versus Management Understanding the Law
Historical Overview of Nursing Leadership and Management Roles Legal Issues Specific to Nursing
Where Is the Licensed Practical Nurse in This Historical Picture? Safeguards
Leadership Styles
What Type of Leader Are You? 17 Understanding Use of Power
The Successful Nurse Leader What Is Power?
Types of Power
11 Communication Skills in Leadership and Management Positive and Negative Uses of Power
Styles of Communication Empowerment
Failed Communication Powerlessness
Communication in the Clinical Setting
Types of Communication 18 Motivating Employees
Other Forms of Communication Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Revisited
Oppressed Group Behavior
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Theories of Motivation Chapter 1: Historical Perspective and Current Trends
Creating a Motivating Environment
Multiple Choice
19 Team Building Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Understanding Characteristics of a Team
Stages of Team Development 1. The nursing student predominantly uses knowledge about the history of nursing for which purpose?
Group Norms 1. To understand the professional choices open to the student
Understanding the Value of Team Concepts 2. To prevent making medication errors in practice
3. To determine in which geographical area it is best to practice
20 Delegating, Coaching, and Evaluating Performance 4. To reduce the cost of delivering quality health care
Leader, Manager, or Both
Delegation and Making Assignments ANS: 1
Sharing Information With Staff Members Page: 2
Coaching
Evaluating Performance Feedback
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1 Understanding nursing history helps the nurse to better recognize the many
Hiring and Managing a Diverse Workforce
choices available when choosing his or her own future path.
2 Understanding nursing history does not prevent medication errors in practice.
3 Understanding nursing history does not determine which geographical area is
the best place in which to practice.
4 Understanding nursing history does not reduce the cost of delivering quality
health care.
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2. The nurse is working in an underdeveloped country and observes the natives lighting ritual fires and
pounding on primitive drums around the sick person to promote recovery. The nurse interprets this
behavior as indicating the natives believe illness results from which items?
1. Pathogens and genetics
2. Evil spirits
3. Tides and planets
4. Plants and animals
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1 The belief that disease was caused by pathogens and genetics would not result in
lighting fires or candles and making loud noises to ward off spirits.
2 A belief that disease was caused by evil spirits would result in lighting fires or
candles and making loud noises to try to ward off the spirits.
3 The belief that disease was caused by tides and planets would not result in
lighting fires or candles and making loud noises to ward off spirits.
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4 The belief that disease was caused by plants and animals would not result in Feedback
lighting fires or candles and making loud noises to ward off spirits. 1 The Presbyterian Church did not serve as the first public health nurses who
cared for the sick and poor.
2 The Salerno did not serve as the first public health nurses who cared for the sick
and poor.
3 The Jewish scholars did not serve as the first public health nurses who cared for
3. Who is credited with making a written record of health-care practices and removing the mythical the sick and poor.
aspect of health care? 4 Deaconesses from local convents acted as the first public health nurses,
1. Hammurabi providing care for the sick and the poor based on the Christian belief in the
2. Florence Nightingale importance of caring for one another.
3. Hippocrates
4. Apollo
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5. Which is a crucial issue the nurse working in the late industrialization era would need to address to
Feedback promote health?
1 Hammurabi wrote a code of laws to protect the patient and define legal 1. Reducing spread of infection
limitations of caregivers, Florence Nightingale introduced modern nursing 2. Reducing sedentary lifestyle
during the Crimean War, and Apollo was a mythical god who was believed to 3. Teaching proper use of medications
control health and wellness. 4. Teaching use of car seats
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control health and wellness.
3 Hippocrates wrote the first medical textbook, outlining current health-care Feedback
practices, and removed the mythical belief that Apollo was responsible for 1 Many deaths resulted from communicable diseases and lack of cleanliness in
health. hospitals, so the nurse’s priority concern with health promotion would be
4 Hammurabi wrote a code of laws to protect the patient and define legal reducing the spread of infection.
limitations of caregivers, Florence Nightingale introduced modern nursing 2 Reducing sedentary lifestyle promotes health; however, this was not a crucial
during the Crimean War, and Apollo was a mythical god who was believed to issue in the late industrialization era.
control health and wellness. 3 Teaching the proper use of medications promotes health; however, this was not
a crucial issue in the late industrialization era.
4 Reducing the use of car seats promotes health; however, this was not a crucial
issue in the late industrialization era.
4. Who served as the first public health nurses, caring for the sick and the poor?
1. The Presbyterian Church
2. Salerno
3. Jewish scholars 6. The nurse demonstrates Florence Nightingale’s theory of nursing with which intervention?
4. Convent deaconesses 1. Respecting the patient’s culture and incorporating cultural needs in the plan of care
2. Promoting good health and treating those who are ill in a holistic manner
ANS: 4 3. Understanding how to motivate people to practice a healthy lifestyle and reduce
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4. Teaching other nurses how to deliver the highest quality of nursing care
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