Nursing Leadership, Management, And Professional Practice For
The LPN/LVN
Author: Tamara R. Dahlkemper
7th Edition
,Table Of Content
1. Historical Perspective And Current Trends
2. Caring As A Personal And Professional Behavior
3. Understanding The Changing Roles In Nursing
4. Health-Care Environment
5. Nursing And Informatics
6. Fulfill Your Role As A Student
7. The Importance Of Critical Thinking
8. Entry Into Practice
9. Employment Process
10. Leadership And Management As A Professional Concept
11. Communication Skills In Leadership And Management
12. Understanding Benefits Of Change
13. Setting Meaningful Priorities
14. Handling Conflict In The Nursing Profession
15. Dealing With Chaos
16. Ethics And Law In Nursing Management
17. Understanding Use Of Power
18. Motivating Employees
19. Team Building
20. Delegating, Coaching, And Evaluating Performance
,Chapter 1: Historical Perspective And Current Trends
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1. The Nursing Student Predominantly Uses Knowledge About The History Of
Nursing For What Purpose?
1. To Understand The Professional Choices Open
To The Student
2. To Prevent Making Medication Errors In
Practice
3. To Determine What Geographical Area Is The
Best Place To Practice
4. To Reduce The Cost Of Delivering Quality
Healthcare
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 What?
1. Pathogens And Genetics
2. Evil Spirits
3. Tides And Planets
4. Plants And Animals
3. The Person Credited With Making A Written Record Of Healthcare Practices And
Removing The Mythical Aspect Of Healthcare Is Who?
1. Hammurabi
2. Florence Nightingale
3. Hippocrates
4. Apollo
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
4. Convent Deaconesses
5. What Is A Crucial Issue The Nurse Working In The Late Industrialization Era
Would Need To Address In Order To Promote Health?
1. Reducing Spread Of Infection
2. Reducing Sedentary Lifestyle
3. Teaching Proper Use Of Medications
4. Teaching Use Of Car Seats
6. What Types Of Skills Would A Nursing Student Learn While Attending
Kaiserworth Deaconess Institution In 1836?
1. Administering Immunizations
2. Assisting In Surgery
3. Washing And Changing Bed Linens
4. Developing A Plan Of Care
7. The Nurse Demonstrates Florence Nightingale’s Theory Of Nursing With What
Intervention?
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
3. Understanding How To Motivate People To
Practice A Healthy Lifestyle And Reduce Risks
4. Teaching Other Nurses How To Deliver The
Highest Quality Of Nursing Care.
8. What Action Performed By The Nurse Directly Resulted From The Contribution
Made By Linda Richards?
1. Using An Antiseptic Before Administering An
Injection
2. Exploring The Psychosocial Needs Of The
Patient
3. Documenting Patient Care In The Medical
Record
4. Listening To A Patient Describe His Or Her
Condition