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,ontents
Chapter 01: Role Transitions ................................................................................................................................................. 4
gi gi gi
Chapter 02: Personal Management: Time and Self-Care Strategies ................................................................................... 19
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 03: Mentorship, Preceptorship, and Nurse Residency Programs .......................................................................... 32
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 04: Employment Considerations: Opportunities, Resumes, and Interviewing...................................................... 42
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 05: NCLEX-RN® and the New Graduate ............................................................................................................. 54
gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 06: Historical Perspectives: Influences on the Present .......................................................................................... 70
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 07: Nursing Education ........................................................................................................................................... 83
gi gi gi
Chapter 08: Nursing Theory ................................................................................................................................................ 95
gi gi gi
Chapter 09: Professional Image of Nursing ...................................................................................................................... 106
gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 10: Challenges of Nursing Management and Leadership. ................................................................................... 114
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 11: Building Nursing Management Skills ........................................................................................................... 128
gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 12: Effective Communication, Team Building, and Interprofessional Practice .................................................. 143
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 13: Conflict Management .................................................................................................................................... 157
gi gi gi
Chapter 14: Delegation in the Clinical Setting ................................................................................................................. 170
gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 15: The Health Care Organization and Patterns of Nursing Care Delivery .................................................... 188
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 188
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 197
gi
Chapter 16: Economics in the Health Care Delivery System ....................................................................................... 201
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 201
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
210
Chapter 17: Political Action in Nursing ........................................................................................................................ 214
gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 214
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 223
gi
Chapter 18: Collective Bargaining: Traditional (Union) and Nontraditional Approaches ........................................... 228
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 228
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 237
gi
Chapter 19: Ethical Issues ............................................................................................................................................. 241
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 241
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 253
gi
Chapter 20: Legal Issues ............................................................................................................................................... 254
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 254
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
269
Chapter 21: Cultural and Spiritual Awareness .............................................................................................................. 271
gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 271
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 280
gi
Chapter 22: Quality Patient Care................................................................................................................................... 283
gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 283
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 292
gi
Chapter 23: Nursing Informatics ................................................................................................................................... 298
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 298
gi
, MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
306
Chapter 24: Using Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research ............................................................................ 310
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 310
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
317
Chapter 25: Workplace Issues ....................................................................................................................................... 322
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 322
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
330
Chapter 26: Emergency Preparedness ........................................................................................................................... 337
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 337
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
347
,ontents
Chapter 01: Role Transitions ................................................................................................................................................. 4
gi gi gi
Chapter 02: Personal Management: Time and Self-Care Strategies ................................................................................... 19
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 03: Mentorship, Preceptorship, and Nurse Residency Programs .......................................................................... 32
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 04: Employment Considerations: Opportunities, Resumes, and Interviewing...................................................... 42
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 05: NCLEX-RN® and the New Graduate ............................................................................................................. 54
gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 06: Historical Perspectives: Influences on the Present .......................................................................................... 70
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 07: Nursing Education ........................................................................................................................................... 83
gi gi gi
Chapter 08: Nursing Theory ................................................................................................................................................ 95
gi gi gi
Chapter 09: Professional Image of Nursing ...................................................................................................................... 106
gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 10: Challenges of Nursing Management and Leadership. ................................................................................... 114
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 11: Building Nursing Management Skills ........................................................................................................... 128
gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 12: Effective Communication, Team Building, and Interprofessional Practice .................................................. 143
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 13: Conflict Management .................................................................................................................................... 157
gi gi gi
Chapter 14: Delegation in the Clinical Setting ................................................................................................................. 170
gi gi gi gi gi gi
Chapter 15: The Health Care Organization and Patterns of Nursing Care Delivery .................................................... 188
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 188
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 197
gi
Chapter 16: Economics in the Health Care Delivery System ....................................................................................... 201
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 201
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
210
Chapter 17: Political Action in Nursing ........................................................................................................................ 214
gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 214
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 223
gi
Chapter 18: Collective Bargaining: Traditional (Union) and Nontraditional Approaches ........................................... 228
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 228
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 237
gi
Chapter 19: Ethical Issues ............................................................................................................................................. 241
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 241
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 253
gi
Chapter 20: Legal Issues ............................................................................................................................................... 254
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 254
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
269
Chapter 21: Cultural and Spiritual Awareness .............................................................................................................. 271
gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 271
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 280
gi
Chapter 22: Quality Patient Care................................................................................................................................... 283
gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 283
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE............................................................................................................................................... 292
gi
Chapter 23: Nursing Informatics ................................................................................................................................... 298
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 298
gi
, MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
306
Chapter 24: Using Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research ............................................................................ 310
gi gi gi gi gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 310
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
317
Chapter 25: Workplace Issues ....................................................................................................................................... 322
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 322
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
330
Chapter 26: Emergency Preparedness ........................................................................................................................... 337
gi gi gi
MULTIPLE CHOICE .................................................................................................................................................... 337
gi
MULTIPLE RESPONSE.................................................................................................................................................... .
gi gi
347