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Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton. Textbook designed for new graduates making the transition to professional nursing practice. Focuses on the skills needed in setting priorities, delegation, quality improvement, legal parameters of nursing practice, and ethical issues. Previous edition: c1997. Includes objectives, study questions, and other exercises. Softcover.

Ruth M. Tappen, EdD, RN, FAAN: Christine E. Lynn Eminent Scholar and Professor, Florida Atlantic University College of Nursing, Boca Raton Sally A. Weiss, RN, EdD: Program Coordinator, Nursing Department, Nova Southeastern University College of Allied Health and Nursing Fort Lauderdale, FL Diane K. Whitehead, EdD, RN: Chairperson, Nursing Department, Nova Southeastern University College of Allied Health and Nursing, Fort Lauderdale, FL

UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

1

(40)

Keys to Effective Leadership and Management

3

(14)

Getting People to Work Together

17

(12)

Giving and Receiving Feedback

29

(12)

UNIT II LEADING AND MANAGING

41

(118)

Delegation

43

(14)

Managing Client Care

57

(18)

Time Management

75

(10)

Organizations, Power, and Empowerment

85

(14)

Dealing with Problems and Conflicts

99

(12)

People and the Process of Change

111

(10)

Work-Related Stress and Burnout

121

(18)

The Workplace

139

(20)

UNIT III PROFESSIONAL ISSUES

159

(98)

Nursing Practice and the Law

161

(14)

Questions of Values and Ethics

175

(14)

Your Nursing Career

189

(20)

Historic Leaders in Nursing

209

(12)

Nursing Today

221

(22)

Looking to the Future

243

(14)

Appendix 1 American Nurses Association Code for Nurses

257

(2)

Appendix 2 Standards of Care

259

(2)

Appendix 3 A Summary of Important Position Statements from the ANA

261

(2)

Appendix 4 A Patient's Bill of Rights

263

(4)

Appendix 5 Core Components and Competencies for Graduates of Associate Degree Programs

267

(4)

Index

271

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Essentials of Nursing Leadership and Management

Essentials of Nursing Leadership and Management

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