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7th Edition by Tamara R. Dahlkemper
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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 Xt
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 Xt Xt Xt
2 Caring as a Personal and Professional Behavior
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What Is Caring? Xt Xt
Applying Caring Theory in Your Personal Life
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Understanding Nursing Models Xt Xt
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 Xt
3 Understanding the Changing Roles in Nursing
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Paradigm Thinking Defined Xt Xt
Critical Thinking ConceptsXt Xt
Theoretical Frameworks for Management Xt Xt Xt
Basic Principle of Patient Advocacy
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4 Health-Care Environment
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Health-Care Systems Xt
Roles and Tasks of the Licensed Practical Nurse in the Health-Care System
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Health-Care Agencies Xt
5 Nursing and Informatics
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Looking at the Past Xt Xt Xt
Looking at Today Xt Xt
Nursing Informatics Xt
Looking Forward Xt
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 Xt Xt Xt
You as a Student in the Clinical Area
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Communication in the Clinical Setting Xt Xt Xt Xt
Successful Study Strategies Xt Xt
Understanding Test Questions Xt Xt
Managing Test Anxiety Xt Xt
Writing Successful Papers Xt Xt
Conclusion
7 The Importance of Critical Thinking
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What Is Critical Thinking?
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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 Xt
Critical Thinking Xt
8 Entry Into-Practice
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Nurse Practice Act
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Finding the Perfect Job Xt Xt Xt
Mentoring
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9 Employment Process
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Employer Expectations Xt
Application Process Xt
Preparing for the Interview Xt Xt Xt
Letter of Resignation
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10 Leadership and Management as a Professional Concept
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Leadership Versus Management Xt Xt
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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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
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Types of Communication
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Other Forms of Communication
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, 12 Understanding the Benefits of Change
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What Is Change? Xt Xt
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
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13 Setting Meaningful Priorities
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Setting Personal Priorities Xt Xt
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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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Resolving Conflict Xt
Conflict Resolution Xt
15 Dealing With Chaos
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Understanding the Changes Xt Xt
Understanding Newtonian Physics or the Scientific Age Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt
Understanding Quantum Physics or the New Science Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt Xt
Chaos Theory Xt
Are You Ready?
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16 Ethics and Law in Nursing Management
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Personal Values Xt
Understanding Ethics Xt
Legal Issues Xt
Nurse Practice Act Xt Xt
Understanding the Law Xt Xt
Legal Issues Specific to Nursing
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Safeguards
17 Understanding Use of Power
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Empowerment
Powerlessness
18 Motivating Employees
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Oppressed Group Behavior Xt Xt