Dahlkemper, Tamara R.

Nursing leadership, management, and professional practice for the LPN/LVN Tamara R. Dahlkemper. / - 6th ed. - 1 online resource (357 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents --
Unit One: The Nursing Profession in Today's Health-Care Environment -- Chapter 1: Historical Perspective and Current Trends -- Chapter 2: Caring as a Personal and Professional Behavior -- Chapter 3: Understanding the Changing Roles in Nursing -- Chapter 4: Health-Care Environment -- Chapter 5: Nursing and Informatics -- Unit Two: From Student to Nurse -- Chapter 6: Fulfill Your Role as a Student -- Chapter 7: The Importance of Critical Thinking -- Chapter 8: Entry Into Practice -- Chapter 9: Employment Process -- Chapter 10: Leadership and Management as a Professional Concept -- Chapter 11: Communication Skills in Leadership and Management -- Chapter 12: Considering Culture -- Chapter 13: Understanding Benefits of Change -- Chapter 14: Setting Meaningful Priorities -- Chapter 15: Handling Conflict in the Nursing Profession -- Chapter 16: Dealing With Chaos -- Chapter 17: Ethics and Law in Nursing Management -- Chapter 18: Understanding Use of Power -- Chapter 19: Motivating Employees -- Chapter 20: Team Building -- Chapter 21: Delegating, Coaching, and Evaluating Performance -- Appendix: Answers to Review Questions -- Index.

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Be prepared for the opportunities that await you!In today's healthcare environment, the responsibilities and clinical practice of Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses have expanded far beyond those of traditional settings. Build the knowledge you need to assume the leadership and management roles that you will be asked to fulfill and confidently navigate the increasingly complex environments in which you will practice.


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