Test Bank For Nursing Leadership, Management, and
Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN
7th Edition by Tamara R. Dahlkemper
Chapters 1 - 20
,Nursing5Leadership,5Management,5and5Professional5Practice5for5the5LPN/LVN57th5Edition5Da
hlkemper5Test5Bank
Table5of5Content
Unit515The5Nursing5Profession5In5Today's5Health-Care5Environment
15Historical5Perspective5and5Current5Trends
Professionalism
The5Beginning5of5Nursing
Dark5Ages5and5Introduction5of5Christianity
Renaissance5Period
Era5of5Industrialization
Early5Health5Care5in5the5United5States
The5Beginning5of5Modern5Nursing
History5of5the5Licensed5Practical5and5Vocational5Nurse
Current5Trends5and5Issues
25Caring5as5a5Personal5and5Professional5Behavior
What5Is5Caring?
Applying5Caring5Theory5in5Your5Personal5 Life
Understanding5Nursing5Models
Applying5Caring5Theory5in5Your5Professional5Life
Setting5Priorities5Using5Transpersonal5Caring
Caring5for5Family5and5Significant5Others
Caring5Includes5Everyone
Personal5Motivation
35Understanding5the5Changing5Roles5in5Nursing
Paradigm5Thinking5Defined
Critical5Thinking5Concepts
Theoretical5Frameworks5for5Management
Basic5Principle5of5Patient5Advocacy
45Health-Care5Environment
Health-Care5Systems
Roles5and5Tasks5of5the5Licensed5Practical5Nurse5in5the5Health-Care5System
Health-Care5Agencies
55Nursing5and5Informatics
Looking5at5the5Past
Looking5at5Today
Nursing5Informatics
Looking5Forward
Unit525From5Student5to5Nurse
65Fulfill5Your5Role5as5a5Student
,Knowing5Yourself5and5Understanding5Nurses'5Ways5of5Knowing
Learning5in5the5Classroom
You5as5a5Student5in5the5Clinical5Area
Communication5in5the5Clinical5Setting
Successful5Study5Strategies
Understanding5Test5Questions
Managing5Test5Anxiety
Writing5Successful5Papers
Conclusion
75The5Importance5of5Critical5Thinking
What5Is5Critical5Thinking?
Thorough5Thinking
Thorough5or5Critical5Thinking5as5Applied5to5Science
Thorough5or5Critical5Thinking5as5Applied5to5Nursing
Creative5Thinking
Critical5Thinking
85Entry5Into-Practice
Nurse5Practice5Act
Finding5the5Perfect5Job
Mentoring
Other5Strategies
95Employment5Process
Employer5Expectations
Application5Process
Preparing5for5the5Interview
Letter5of5Resignation
105Leadership5and5Management5as5a5Professional5Concept
Leadership5Versus5Management
Historical5Overview5of5Nursing5Leadership5and5Management5Roles
Where5Is5the5Licensed5Practical5Nurse5in5This5Historical5Picture?
Leadership5Styles
What5Type5of5Leader5Are5You?
The5Successful5Nurse5Leader
115Communication5Skills5in5Leadership5and5Management
Styles5of5Communication
Failed5Communication
Communication5in5the5Clinical5Setting
Types5of5Communication
Other5Forms5of5Communication
, 125Understanding5the5Benefits5of5Change
What5Is5Change?
Effective5Decision5Making5During5the5Change5Process
Kurt5Lewin's5Change5Theory
Role5of5the5Licensed5Practical5Nurse5as5Change5Agent
Transitions
Final5Thoughts
135Setting5Meaningful5Priorities
Setting5Personal5Priorities
Setting5Priorities
Need5for5Priority5Setting
It5Starts5With5the5Ability5to5Make5Good5Decisions
145Handling5Conflict5in5the5Nursing5Profession
Types5of5Conflict
Resolving5Conflict
Conflict5Resolution
155Dealing5With5Chaos
Understanding5the5Changes
Understanding5Newtonian5Physics5or5the5Scientific5Age
Understanding5Quantum5Physics5or5the5New5Science
Chaos5Theory
Are5You5Ready?
165Ethics5and5Law5in5Nursing5Management
Personal5Values
Understanding5Ethics
Legal5Issues
Nurse5Practice5Act
Understanding5the5Law
Legal5Issues5Specific5to5Nursing
Safeguards
175Understanding5Use5of5Power
What5Is5Power?
Types5of5Power
Positive5and5Negative5Uses5of5Power
Empowerment
Powerlessness
185Motivating5Employees
Maslow's5Hierarchy5of5Needs5Revisited
Oppressed5Group5Behavior
Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN
7th Edition by Tamara R. Dahlkemper
Chapters 1 - 20
,Nursing5Leadership,5Management,5and5Professional5Practice5for5the5LPN/LVN57th5Edition5Da
hlkemper5Test5Bank
Table5of5Content
Unit515The5Nursing5Profession5In5Today's5Health-Care5Environment
15Historical5Perspective5and5Current5Trends
Professionalism
The5Beginning5of5Nursing
Dark5Ages5and5Introduction5of5Christianity
Renaissance5Period
Era5of5Industrialization
Early5Health5Care5in5the5United5States
The5Beginning5of5Modern5Nursing
History5of5the5Licensed5Practical5and5Vocational5Nurse
Current5Trends5and5Issues
25Caring5as5a5Personal5and5Professional5Behavior
What5Is5Caring?
Applying5Caring5Theory5in5Your5Personal5 Life
Understanding5Nursing5Models
Applying5Caring5Theory5in5Your5Professional5Life
Setting5Priorities5Using5Transpersonal5Caring
Caring5for5Family5and5Significant5Others
Caring5Includes5Everyone
Personal5Motivation
35Understanding5the5Changing5Roles5in5Nursing
Paradigm5Thinking5Defined
Critical5Thinking5Concepts
Theoretical5Frameworks5for5Management
Basic5Principle5of5Patient5Advocacy
45Health-Care5Environment
Health-Care5Systems
Roles5and5Tasks5of5the5Licensed5Practical5Nurse5in5the5Health-Care5System
Health-Care5Agencies
55Nursing5and5Informatics
Looking5at5the5Past
Looking5at5Today
Nursing5Informatics
Looking5Forward
Unit525From5Student5to5Nurse
65Fulfill5Your5Role5as5a5Student
,Knowing5Yourself5and5Understanding5Nurses'5Ways5of5Knowing
Learning5in5the5Classroom
You5as5a5Student5in5the5Clinical5Area
Communication5in5the5Clinical5Setting
Successful5Study5Strategies
Understanding5Test5Questions
Managing5Test5Anxiety
Writing5Successful5Papers
Conclusion
75The5Importance5of5Critical5Thinking
What5Is5Critical5Thinking?
Thorough5Thinking
Thorough5or5Critical5Thinking5as5Applied5to5Science
Thorough5or5Critical5Thinking5as5Applied5to5Nursing
Creative5Thinking
Critical5Thinking
85Entry5Into-Practice
Nurse5Practice5Act
Finding5the5Perfect5Job
Mentoring
Other5Strategies
95Employment5Process
Employer5Expectations
Application5Process
Preparing5for5the5Interview
Letter5of5Resignation
105Leadership5and5Management5as5a5Professional5Concept
Leadership5Versus5Management
Historical5Overview5of5Nursing5Leadership5and5Management5Roles
Where5Is5the5Licensed5Practical5Nurse5in5This5Historical5Picture?
Leadership5Styles
What5Type5of5Leader5Are5You?
The5Successful5Nurse5Leader
115Communication5Skills5in5Leadership5and5Management
Styles5of5Communication
Failed5Communication
Communication5in5the5Clinical5Setting
Types5of5Communication
Other5Forms5of5Communication
, 125Understanding5the5Benefits5of5Change
What5Is5Change?
Effective5Decision5Making5During5the5Change5Process
Kurt5Lewin's5Change5Theory
Role5of5the5Licensed5Practical5Nurse5as5Change5Agent
Transitions
Final5Thoughts
135Setting5Meaningful5Priorities
Setting5Personal5Priorities
Setting5Priorities
Need5for5Priority5Setting
It5Starts5With5the5Ability5to5Make5Good5Decisions
145Handling5Conflict5in5the5Nursing5Profession
Types5of5Conflict
Resolving5Conflict
Conflict5Resolution
155Dealing5With5Chaos
Understanding5the5Changes
Understanding5Newtonian5Physics5or5the5Scientific5Age
Understanding5Quantum5Physics5or5the5New5Science
Chaos5Theory
Are5You5Ready?
165Ethics5and5Law5in5Nursing5Management
Personal5Values
Understanding5Ethics
Legal5Issues
Nurse5Practice5Act
Understanding5the5Law
Legal5Issues5Specific5to5Nursing
Safeguards
175Understanding5Use5of5Power
What5Is5Power?
Types5of5Power
Positive5and5Negative5Uses5of5Power
Empowerment
Powerlessness
185Motivating5Employees
Maslow's5Hierarchy5of5Needs5Revisited
Oppressed5Group5Behavior