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Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN
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7th Edition by Tamara R. Dahlkemper
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Chapters 1 - 20
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,Nursing Leadership, Management, and Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN 7th
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EditionDahlkemper Test Bank bn n
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Table of Content
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Unit 1 The Nursing Profession In Today's Health-Care Environment
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1 Historical Perspective and Current Trends
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Professionalism
The Beginning of Nursing
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Dark Ages and Introduction of Christianity
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Renaissance Period bn
Era of Industrialization
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Early Health Care in the United States
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The Beginning of Modern Nursing
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History of the Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse
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Current Trends and Issues bn bn bn
2 Caring as a Personal and Professional Behavior
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What Is Caring?
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Applying Caring Theory in Your Personal Life
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Understanding Nursing Models bn bn
Applying Caring Theory in Your Professional Life
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Setting Priorities Using Transpersonal Caring
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Caring for Family and Significant Others
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Caring Includes Everyone
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Personal Motivation bn
3 Understanding the Changing Roles in Nursing
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Paradigm Thinking Defined bn bn
Critical Thinking Concepts
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Theoretical Frameworks for Management bn bn bn
Basic Principle of Patient Advocacy
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4 Health-Care Environment
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Health-Care Systems bn
Roles and Tasks of the Licensed Practical Nurse in the Health-Care System
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Health-Care Agencies bn
5 Nursing and Informatics
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Looking at the Past bn bn bn
Looking at Today bn bn
Nursing Informatics bn
Looking Forward bn
Unit 2 From Student to Nurse
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6 Fulfill Your Role as a Student
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,Knowing Yourself and Understanding Nurses' Ways of Knowing
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Learning in the Classroom bn bn bn
You as a Student in the Clinical Area
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Communication in the Clinical Setting bn bn bn bn
Successful Study Strategies bn bn
Understanding Test Questions bn bn
Managing Test Anxiety bn bn
Writing Successful Papers bn bn
Conclusion
7 The Importance of Critical Thinking
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What Is Critical Thinking?
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Thorough Thinking bn
Thorough or Critical Thinking as Applied to Science
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Thorough or Critical Thinking as Applied to Nursing
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Creative Thinking bn
Critical Thinking bn
8 Entry Into-Practice
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Nurse Practice Actbn bn
Finding the Perfect Job bn bn bn
Mentoring
Other Strategies bn
9 Employment Process
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Employer Expectations bn
Application Process bn
Preparing for the Interview bn bn bn
Letter of Resignation
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10 Leadership and Management as a Professional Concept
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Leadership Versus Management bn bn
Historical Overview of Nursing Leadership and Management Roles
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Where Is the Licensed Practical Nurse in This Historical Picture?
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Leadership Styles bn
What Type of Leader Are You?
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The Successful Nurse Leader
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11 Communication Skills in Leadership and Management
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Styles of Communication
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Failed Communication bn
Communication in the Clinical Setting bn bn bn bn
Types of Communicationbn bn
Other Forms of Communication
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, 12 Understanding the Benefits of Change
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What Is Change? bn bn
Effective Decision Making During the Change Process
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Kurt Lewin's Change Theory
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Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse as Change Agent
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Transitions
Final Thoughts bn
13 Setting Meaningful Priorities
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Setting Personal Prioritiesbn bn
Setting Priorities bn
Need for Priority Setting
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It Starts With the Ability to Make Good Decisions
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14 Handling Conflict in the Nursing Profession
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Types of Conflict bn bn
Resolving Conflict bn
Conflict Resolution bn
15 Dealing With Chaos
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Understanding the Changes bn bn
Understanding Newtonian Physics or the Scientific Age bn bn bn bn bn bn
Understanding Quantum Physics or the New Science bn bn bn bn bn bn
Chaos Theory bn
Are You Ready?
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16 Ethics and Law in Nursing Management
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Personal Values bn
Understanding Ethics bn
Legal Issues bn
Nurse Practice Act bn bn
Understanding the Law bn bn
Legal Issues Specific to Nursing
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Safeguards
17 Understanding Use of Power
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What Is Power? bn bn
Types of Power bn bn
Positive and Negative Uses of Power
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Empowerment
Powerlessness
18 Motivating Employees
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Revisited bn bn bn bn
Oppressed Group Behavior bn bn